# Vayalathur Village, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/vayalathur/ Village · Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai # Vayalathur Vayalathur is a village in Cheyyar sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **631702**. The 2011 Census counted **505 people in 117 households**, the 191st largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 505people (2011) - 117households - 71.7%literacy - 631702PIN code ## Vayalathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vayalathur is 631702.** Vayalathur falls in Cheyyar sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code631702 - Gram panchayatVayalathur - Community development blockVembakkam - Census village code631299 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vayalathur from nearby towns? - Tiruvethipuram (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)130 km by road - Uthiramerur (nearest town)12 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 Vayalathur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Vayalathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Menallur - ○Degree college10+ km · Kancheepuram - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Koozhamandal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Vayalathur known for? The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 31% of the 108 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Vayalathur Of every 100 households in Vayalathur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Vayalathur · ■ Cheyyar rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **94% Toilet within the home ****8%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **87% Tap water ****100%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **69% Use banking services ****88%** **43% Television ****87%** **88% Mobile phone ****61%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****41%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **6% Own their home ****99%** **95% 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 Vayalathur? ■ Vayalathur · ■ Cheyyar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500** **965 Working population ****41.6%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.5% for men and 65.1% for women. 54% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 24 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (58%) · **■** Other work 64 (30%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%) 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 Cheyyar - Thalikkal525 people - Thenpoondipattu525 people - Barathanthangal515 people - Mariyanallur506 people - Mel Kolathur496 people - Melputhur459 people - Vellai457 people - Vazhavandal444 people [All 217 villages in Cheyyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vayalathur?631702 - How far is Vayalathur from Tiruvannamalai?130 km by road - What is the population of Vayalathur?505 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vayalathur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Cheyyar sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vayalathur?71.7% (Census 2011)