# Garudapuram Village, Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai 

# Garudapuram

Garudapuram is a village in Vandavasi sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604403**. The 2011 Census counted **178 people in 42 households**, the 202nd largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 178people (2011)
- 42households
- 69.5%literacy
- 604403PIN code

## Garudapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Garudapuram is 604403.** Garudapuram falls in Vandavasi sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604403
- Gram panchayatKilseeshamangalam
- Community development blockVandavasi
- Census village code631559

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

## How far is Garudapuram from nearby towns?

- Vandavasi (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)91 km by road
- Vandavasi (nearest town)21 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 Garudapuram?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Garudapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Seeyalam
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kodungalur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vandavasi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vandavasi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- 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 Garudapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 70% of the 173 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Garudapuram

Of every 100 households in Garudapuram in 2011, 98 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garudapuram · ■ Vandavasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****93%**

**89%

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

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**81%

Use banking services ****6%**

**44%

Television ****85%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**21%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Garudapuram?

■ Garudapuram · ■ Vandavasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****571**

**974

Working population ****55.6%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 60.8% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (76%) · **■** Other work 19 (19%) · **■** Marginal 1 (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

- Ariyampoondi283 people
- Kandiyanallur270 people
- Pappanallur246 people
- Koothavedu216 people
- Koilkuppam144 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Garudapuram?604403
- How far is Garudapuram from Tiruvannamalai?91 km by road
- What is the population of Garudapuram?178 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garudapuram in?Tiruvannamalai district (Vandavasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Garudapuram?69.5% (Census 2011)
