# Paravathur Village, Arakonam, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Arakonam, Vellore 

# Paravathur

Paravathur is a village in Arakonam sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632510**. The 2011 Census counted **2,687 people in 636 households**, the 53rd largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 2,687people (2011)
- 636households
- 74.9%literacy
- 632510PIN code

## Paravathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paravathur is 632510.** Paravathur falls in Arakonam sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632510
- Gram panchayatParavathur
- Community development blockKaveripakkam
- Census village code630552

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

## How far is Paravathur from nearby towns?

- Arakonam (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)60 km by road
- Sholingur (nearest town)15 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 Paravathur?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Paravathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary 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
- ●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 · Gudalur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thandalam
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Paranji
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Paravathur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 35% of the 476 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Paravathur

Of every 100 households in Paravathur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paravathur · ■ Arakonam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

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

**16%

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

**83%

Tap water ****99%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**64%

Use banking services ****13%**

**32%

Television ****92%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**27%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Paravathur?

■ Paravathur · ■ Arakonam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**961

Working population ****52.7%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 66.1% for women. 58% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 541 (38%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 349 (25%) · **■** Marginal 496 (35%)

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 Arakonam

- Parithiputhur2,810 people
- Vedal2,781 people
- Soorai2,763 people
- Perumalrajapet2,725 people
- Kizveedhi2,651 people
- Seyyur2,643 people
- Parameswaramangalam2,612 people
- Tappur2,601 people

[All 138 villages in Arakonam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/arakonam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paravathur?632510
- How far is Paravathur from Vellore?60 km by road
- What is the population of Paravathur?2,687 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paravathur in?Vellore district (Arakonam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Paravathur?74.9% (Census 2011)