# Parithiputhur Village, Arakonam, Vellore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Arakonam, Vellore 

# Parithiputhur

Parithiputhur is a village in Arakonam sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **631002**. The 2011 Census counted **2,810 people in 693 households**, the 49th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 2,810people (2011)
- 693households
- 81.2%literacy
- 631002PIN code

## Parithiputhur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Parithiputhur is 631002.** Parithiputhur falls in Arakonam sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code631002
- Gram panchayatParthiputhur
- Community development blockNemili
- Census village code630595

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

## How far is Parithiputhur from nearby towns?

- Arakonam (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)80 km by road
- Arakonam (nearest town)6 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 Parithiputhur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Parithiputhur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Nagavedu
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thandalam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Puliyamangalam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 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 Parithiputhur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 13% of the 537 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Parithiputhur

Of every 100 households in Parithiputhur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Parithiputhur · ■ Arakonam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**83%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**64%

Use banking services ****31%**

**32%

Television ****91%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**5%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Parithiputhur?

■ Parithiputhur · ■ Arakonam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**961

Working population ****46.0%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 73.7% for women. 58% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (13%) · **■** Household industry 82 (6%) · **■** Other work 565 (44%) · **■** Marginal 418 (32%)

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

- Pazayapalayam2,894 people
- Siruvalayam2,880 people
- Meleri2,844 people
- Ganapathipuram2,837 people
- Vedal2,781 people
- Soorai2,763 people
- Perumalrajapet2,725 people
- Paravathur2,687 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parithiputhur?631002
- How far is Parithiputhur from Vellore?80 km by road
- What is the population of Parithiputhur?2,810 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parithiputhur in?Vellore district (Arakonam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Parithiputhur?81.2% (Census 2011)