# Malaiyur Village, Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai 

# Malaiyur

Malaiyur is a village in Vandavasi sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604502**. The 2011 Census counted **2,222 people in 570 households**, the 29th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 2,222people (2011)
- 570households
- 74.4%literacy
- 604502PIN code

## Malaiyur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malaiyur is 604502.** Malaiyur falls in Vandavasi sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604502
- Gram panchayatMalaiyur
- Community development blockThellar
- Census village code631523

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

## How far is Malaiyur from nearby towns?

- Vandavasi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)62 km by road
- Desur (nearest town)7 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 Malaiyur?

31 services counted by the Census are inside Malaiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 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
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn 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 · Thellar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ponnur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Malaiyur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 53% of the 572 hectares of village land is sown, and 259 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 Malaiyur

Of every 100 households in Malaiyur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malaiyur · ■ Vandavasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**86%

Tap water ****72%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**81%

Use banking services ****78%**

**44%

Television ****95%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**21%

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

**1%

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

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Malaiyur?

■ Malaiyur · ■ Vandavasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**974

Working population ****65.5%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 64.3% for women. 71% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 207 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 736 (51%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 149 (10%) · **■** Marginal 349 (24%)

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

- Arasur2,330 people
- Kovalai2,320 people
- Kodiyalam2,301 people
- Ulundai2,276 people
- Villivalam2,179 people
- Thenkkarai2,172 people
- Namathodu2,144 people
- Vedal2,092 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malaiyur?604502
- How far is Malaiyur from Tiruvannamalai?62 km by road
- What is the population of Malaiyur?2,222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malaiyur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Vandavasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Malaiyur?74.4% (Census 2011)