# Eripattu Village, Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai 

# Eripattu

Eripattu is a village in Vandavasi sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604408**. The 2011 Census counted **933 people in 235 households**, the 137th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 933people (2011)
- 235households
- 70.8%literacy
- 604408PIN code

## Eripattu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Eripattu is 604408.** Eripattu falls in Vandavasi sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604408
- Gram panchayatEripattu
- Community development blockThellar
- Census village code631549

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

## How far is Eripattu from nearby towns?

- Vandavasi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)75 km by road
- Vandavasi (nearest town)6 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 Eripattu?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Eripattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vandavasi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thellar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ponnur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Eripattu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 13% of the 445 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Eripattu

Of every 100 households in Eripattu in 2011, 91 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Eripattu · ■ Vandavasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****93%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**81%

Use banking services ****37%**

**44%

Television ****85%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**21%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Eripattu?

■ Eripattu · ■ Vandavasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**974

Working population ****53.1%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 58.6% for women. 65% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 300 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (24%) · **■** Other work 69 (14%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Vandavasi

- Kottupakkam963 people
- Mahadevimangalam963 people
- Vengaram963 people
- Narayanamangalam938 people
- Konamangalam933 people
- Kolipuliyur903 people
- Thensenthamangalam891 people
- Thenthinnalur888 people

[All 210 villages in Vandavasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Eripattu?604408
- How far is Eripattu from Tiruvannamalai?75 km by road
- What is the population of Eripattu?933 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Eripattu in?Tiruvannamalai district (Vandavasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Eripattu?70.8% (Census 2011)
