# Vembakkam Village, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/vembakkam/ Village · Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai # Vembakkam Vembakkam is a village in Cheyyar sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604410**. The 2011 Census counted **3,177 people in 775 households**, the 13th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 3,177people (2011) - 775households - 82.2%literacy - 604410PIN code ## Vembakkam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vembakkam is 604410.** Vembakkam falls in Cheyyar sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604410 - Gram panchayatVembakkam - Community development blockVembakkam - Census village code631232 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vembakkam from nearby towns? - Tiruvethipuram (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)110 km by road - Sevilimedu (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 Vembakkam? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Vembakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Kilambi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Iyengarkulam - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 16 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 Vembakkam known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. Products made here include silk and pottery. About 17% of the 914 hectares of village land is sown, and 127 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 Vembakkam Of every 100 households in Vembakkam in 2011, 99 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Vembakkam · ■ Cheyyar rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **94% Toilet within the home ****20%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **87% Tap water ****79%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%** **69% Use banking services ****50%** **43% Television ****97%** **88% Mobile phone ****67%** **56% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****27%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****1%** **6% Own their home ****86%** **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 Vembakkam? ■ Vembakkam · ■ Cheyyar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1052** **965 Working population ****44.6%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.1% for men and 75.4% for women. 58% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 389 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (7%) · **■** Household industry 31 (2%) · **■** Other work 521 (37%) · **■** Marginal 384 (27%) 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 - Kuthanur3,509 people - Echur3,501 people - Vinnamangalam3,303 people - Munugapattu3,282 people - Akkur2,896 people - Palli2,722 people - Paingkinar2,678 people - Sengadu2,674 people [All 217 villages in Cheyyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vembakkam?604410 - How far is Vembakkam from Tiruvannamalai?110 km by road - What is the population of Vembakkam?3,177 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vembakkam in?Tiruvannamalai district (Cheyyar sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vembakkam?82.2% (Census 2011)