# Vengalathur Village, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/vengalathur/ Village · Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai # Vengalathur Vengalathur is a village in Cheyyar sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604410**. The 2011 Census counted **2,315 people in 543 households**, the 29th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 2,315people (2011) - 543households - 75.8%literacy - 604410PIN code ## Vengalathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vengalathur is 604410.** Vengalathur falls in Cheyyar sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604410 - Gram panchayatVengalathur - Community development blockVembakkam - Census village code631224 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vengalathur from nearby towns? - Tiruvethipuram (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)115 km by road - Sevilimedu (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 Vengalathur? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Vengalathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vembakkam - ○Degree college10+ km · Kilambi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Iyengarkulam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 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 Vengalathur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. Products made here include clay pots and silk. About 17% of the 627 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Vengalathur Of every 100 households in Vengalathur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Vengalathur · ■ Cheyyar rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****10%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **87% Tap water ****99%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%** **69% Use banking services ****58%** **43% Television ****93%** **88% Mobile phone ****72%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****30%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****96%** **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 Vengalathur? ■ Vengalathur · ■ Cheyyar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041** **965 Working population ****56.2%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.7% for men and 66.9% for women. 60% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 257 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (13%) · **■** Household industry 45 (3%) · **■** Other work 215 (17%) · **■** Marginal 620 (48%) 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 - Ukkal2,434 people - Purisai2,374 people - Vadailuppai2,363 people - Thennampattu2,339 people - Parasur2,301 people - Thiruppanamoor2,233 people - Navalpakkam2,164 people - Mathur2,147 people [All 217 villages in Cheyyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vengalathur?604410 - How far is Vengalathur from Tiruvannamalai?115 km by road - What is the population of Vengalathur?2,315 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vengalathur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Cheyyar sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vengalathur?75.8% (Census 2011)