# Voividanthangal Village, Chengam, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Chengam, Tiruvannamalai 

# Voividanthangal

Voividanthangal is a village in Chengam sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606702**. The 2011 Census counted **2,191 people in 519 households**, the 45th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 2,191people (2011)
- 519households
- 65.3%literacy
- 606702PIN code

## Voividanthangal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Voividanthangal is 606702.** Voividanthangal falls in Chengam sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606702
- Gram panchayatVoividanthangal
- Community development blockPudupalayam
- Census village code631908

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Voividanthangal from nearby towns?

- Chengam (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)15 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Voividanthangal?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Voividanthangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mallavadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tiruvannamalai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Adaiyur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Voividanthangal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and jasmine**. Products made here include rice and oil. About 45% of the 372 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Voividanthangal

Of every 100 households in Voividanthangal in 2011, 87 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Voividanthangal · ■ Chengam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**90%

Tap water ****82%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**85%

Use banking services ****11%**

**29%

Television ****80%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Voividanthangal?

■ Voividanthangal · ■ Chengam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**885

Working population ****61.9%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 53.8% for women. 61% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 562 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 501 (37%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 260 (19%) · **■** Marginal 25 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chengam

- Perieri2,279 people
- Kattamaduvu2,270 people
- Melnachipattu2,248 people
- Elangunni2,201 people
- Mashar2,190 people
- Uchimalaikuppam2,134 people
- Melchengam2,101 people
- Japthikariyandal2,035 people

[All 136 villages in Chengam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/chengam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Voividanthangal?606702
- How far is Voividanthangal from Tiruvannamalai?15 km by road
- What is the population of Voividanthangal?2,191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Voividanthangal in?Tiruvannamalai district (Chengam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Voividanthangal?65.3% (Census 2011)
