# Athithangal Village, Arcot, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Arcot, Vellore 

# Athithangal

Athithangal is a village in Arcot sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632503**. The 2011 Census counted **984 people in 261 households**, the 56th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 984people (2011)
- 261households
- 73.8%literacy
- 632503PIN code

## Athithangal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Athithangal is 632503.** Athithangal falls in Arcot sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632503
- Gram panchayatAthithangal
- Community development blockArcot
- Census village code630723

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

## How far is Athithangal from nearby towns?

- Arcot (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)36 km by road
- Timiri (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 Athithangal?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Athithangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Velur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arcot
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sathur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Athithangal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. Products made here include jaggery. About 28% of the 205 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Athithangal

Of every 100 households in Athithangal in 2011, 90 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Athithangal · ■ Arcot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**85%

Tap water ****98%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**76%

Use banking services ****14%**

**30%

Television ****73%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**7%

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 Athithangal?

■ Athithangal · ■ Arcot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****508**

**930

Working population ****54.3%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 63.2% for women. 64% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (10%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 73 (14%) · **■** Marginal 378 (71%)

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 Arcot

- Ponnambalam1,046 people
- Kuttiyam1,037 people
- Nagaleri1,034 people
- Kuppam1,030 people
- Palayanur863 people
- Vanakambadi857 people
- Saravanthangal848 people
- Donimedu845 people

[All 98 villages in Arcot](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/arcot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Athithangal?632503
- How far is Athithangal from Vellore?36 km by road
- What is the population of Athithangal?984 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Athithangal in?Vellore district (Arcot sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Athithangal?73.8% (Census 2011)
