# Koothambakkam Village, Ambur, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/koothambakkam/ Village · Ambur, Vellore # Koothambakkam Koothambakkam is a village in Ambur sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635804**. The 2011 Census counted **1,881 people in 462 households**, the 39th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%. - 1,881people (2011) - 462households - 85.0%literacy - 635804PIN code ## Koothambakkam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Koothambakkam is 635804.** Koothambakkam falls in Ambur sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635804 - Gram panchayatKoothambakkam - Community development blockMadhanur - Census village code631000 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Koothambakkam from nearby towns? - Ambur (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Vellore (district HQ)37 km by road - Gudiyatham (nearest town)12 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 Koothambakkam? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Koothambakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Madanur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Gudiyatham - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gudiyatham - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Koothambakkam known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, coconut and banana**. Products made here include jaggery. About 35% of the 464 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 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 Koothambakkam Of every 100 households in Koothambakkam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Koothambakkam · ■ Ambur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **92% Toilet within the home ****33%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **70% Tap water ****98%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **66% Use banking services ****37%** **33% Television ****92%** **87% Mobile phone ****59%** **58% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****91%** **91% 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 Koothambakkam? ■ Koothambakkam · ■ Ambur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%** **76.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049** **1023 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1112** **955 Working population ****46.5%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.7% for men and 77.7% for women. 63% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 81 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (16%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 316 (36%) · **■** Marginal 330 (38%) 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 Ambur - Melpallipattu1,977 people - Kuppambattu1,944 people - Veerankuppam1,894 people - kannadikuppam1,891 people - Thollapalli1,873 people - Aiyathambattu1,855 people - Veppankuppam1,855 people - Sathambakkam1,742 people [All 94 villages in Ambur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Koothambakkam?635804 - How far is Koothambakkam from Vellore?37 km by road - What is the population of Koothambakkam?1,881 (Census 2011) - Which district is Koothambakkam in?Vellore district (Ambur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Koothambakkam?85.0% (Census 2011)