# Valavachanur Village, Thandrampet, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thandrampet, Tiruvannamalai 

# Valavachanur

Valavachanur is a village in Thandrampet sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606753**. The 2011 Census counted **2,214 people in 544 households**, the 32nd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 2,214people (2011)
- 544households
- 74.5%literacy
- 606753PIN code

## Valavachanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Valavachanur is 606753.** Valavachanur falls in Thandrampet sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606753
- Gram panchayatKottaiyur
- Community development blockThandrampet
- Census village code632035

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

## How far is Valavachanur from nearby towns?

- Thandrampet (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)22 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (nearest town)22 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 Valavachanur?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Valavachanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Vanapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thenmathur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thandrampet
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Valavachanur known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and ground nut**. Products made here include jaggery, rice and oil. About 43% of the 244 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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 Valavachanur

Of every 100 households in Valavachanur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Valavachanur · ■ Thandrampet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**85%

Tap water ****98%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**81%

Use banking services ****76%**

**47%

Television ****92%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****92%**

**94%

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 Valavachanur?

■ Valavachanur · ■ Thandrampet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**920

Working population ****51.7%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 65.1% for women. 59% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 239 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 392 (34%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 267 (23%) · **■** Marginal 222 (19%)

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 Thandrampet

- Veeranam2,432 people
- Se.Gudalur2,311 people
- Agarampallipattu2,307 people
- Thiruvadathanur2,306 people
- Veppurchekkadi2,210 people
- Perayampattu1,966 people
- Varagur1,822 people
- Thondamanur1,761 people

[All 73 villages in Thandrampet](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/thandrampet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Valavachanur?606753
- How far is Valavachanur from Tiruvannamalai?22 km by road
- What is the population of Valavachanur?2,214 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Valavachanur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Thandrampet sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Valavachanur?74.5% (Census 2011)
