Village · Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai # Septankulam Septankulam is a village in Vandavasi sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 604503. The 2011 Census counted 1,785 people in 420 households, the 50th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 1,785 people (2011) - 420 households - 66.8% literacy - 604503 PIN code ## Septankulam PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Septankulam is 604503. Septankulam falls in Vandavasi sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 604503 - Gram panchayat Septankulam - Community development block Peranamallur - Census village code 631476 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Septankulam from nearby towns? - Vandavasi (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ) 60 km by road - Peranamallur (nearest town) 5 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Septankulam? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Septankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Peranamallur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Vandavasi - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Peranamallur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Septankulam known for? The main crops are paddy and ground nut. About 34% of the 644 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Septankulam Of every 100 households in Septankulam in 2011, 89 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Septankulam · ■ Vandavasi rural average - Electricity for lighting 89% 93% - Toilet within the home 4% 13% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 86% - Tap water 93% 89% - Drinking water within premises 16% 16% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 17% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 81% - Use banking services 71% 44% - Television 90% 88% - Mobile phone 59% 57% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 20% 21% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 5% 6% - Own their home 98% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Septankulam? ■ Septankulam · ■ Vandavasi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 66.8% 73.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 988 1000 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 926 974 - Working population 56.2% 54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.6% for men and 55.9% for women. 67% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 213 (21%) · ■ Farm labourers 707 (70%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 55 (5%) · ■ Marginal 25 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Vandavasi - Sembur 1,898 people - Badur 1,868 people - Athipakkam 1,860 people - Thennathur 1,829 people - Kothandapuram 1,762 people - Ragunathasamudram 1,758 people - Nambedu 1,732 people - Arasampattu 1,727 people All 210 villages in Vandavasi ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Septankulam? 604503 - How far is Septankulam from Tiruvannamalai? 60 km by road - What is the population of Septankulam? 1,785 (Census 2011) - Which district is Septankulam in? Tiruvannamalai district (Vandavasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Septankulam? 66.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/septankulam/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.