# Vadakkupattu Village, Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/vadakkupattu/ Village · Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai # Vadakkupattu Vadakkupattu is a village in Vandavasi sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604501**. The 2011 Census counted **885 people in 210 households**, the 142nd largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 885people (2011) - 210households - 72.8%literacy - 604501PIN code ## Vadakkupattu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vadakkupattu is 604501.** Vadakkupattu falls in Vandavasi sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604501 - Gram panchayatVadakkupattu - Community development blockThellar - Census village code631625 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vadakkupattu from nearby towns? - Vandavasi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)60 km by road - Desur (nearest town)8 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 Vadakkupattu? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Vadakkupattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Desur - ○Degree college10+ km · Thellar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Agarakarakottai - ○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 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 Vadakkupattu known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 54% of the 171 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Vadakkupattu Of every 100 households in Vadakkupattu in 2011, 98 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Vadakkupattu · ■ Vandavasi rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **93% Toilet within the home ****26%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **86% Tap water ****99%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****23%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **81% Use banking services ****21%** **44% Television ****83%** **88% Mobile phone ****6%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****99%** **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 Vadakkupattu? ■ Vadakkupattu · ■ Vandavasi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1353** **974 Working population ****66.0%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.8% for men and 61.6% for women. 68% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 337 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 222 (38%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) 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 - Konamangalam933 people - Kolipuliyur903 people - Thensenthamangalam891 people - Thenthinnalur888 people - Pancharai876 people - Mavalavadi871 people - Gengampoondi857 people - Koothampattu841 people [All 210 villages in Vandavasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vadakkupattu?604501 - How far is Vadakkupattu from Tiruvannamalai?60 km by road - What is the population of Vadakkupattu?885 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vadakkupattu in?Tiruvannamalai district (Vandavasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vadakkupattu?72.8% (Census 2011)