# Palapadi Village, Ambur, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/palapadi/ Village · Ambur, Vellore # Palapadi Palapadi is a village in Ambur sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632107**. The 2011 Census counted **748 people in 184 households**, the 65th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%. - 748people (2011) - 184households - 73.3%literacy - 632107PIN code ## Palapadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Palapadi is 632107.** Palapadi falls in Ambur sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code632107 - Gram panchayatGuruvarajapalayam - Community development blockMadhanur - Census village code630976 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palapadi from nearby towns? - Ambur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Vellore (district HQ)40 km by road - Odugathur (nearest town)3 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 Palapadi? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Palapadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Guruvarajapalayam - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Odugathur - ○Degree college10+ km · Vellore - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Agaramcheri - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Palapadi known for? The main crops are **toor dhall, pulses and cow gram**. About 71% of the 171 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Palapadi Of every 100 households in Palapadi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Palapadi · ■ Ambur rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **92% Toilet within the home ****55%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****29%** **70% Tap water ****78%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **66% Use banking services ****2%** **33% Television ****81%** **87% Mobile phone ****31%** **58% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **6% Own their home ****97%** **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 Palapadi? ■ Palapadi · ■ Ambur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%** **76.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055** **1023 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1129** **955 Working population ****44.0%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.6% for men and 61.6% for women. 64% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 53 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 206 (63%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (19%) · **■** Marginal 4 (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 Ambur - Thenpudipattu942 people - Kulithigi929 people - Thennambattu883 people - Bapanapalli853 people - Nedumipalayam737 people - Kammakrishnapalli729 people - Bavaravuthampattadai707 people - Maniyarakuppam700 people [All 94 villages in Ambur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palapadi?632107 - How far is Palapadi from Vellore?40 km by road - What is the population of Palapadi?748 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palapadi in?Vellore district (Ambur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Palapadi?73.3% (Census 2011)