# Masigam Village, Gudiyatham, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Gudiyatham, Vellore 

# Masigam

Masigam is a village in Gudiyatham sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635810**. The 2011 Census counted **3,226 people in 731 households**, the 29th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 3,226people (2011)
- 731households
- 81.0%literacy
- 635810PIN code

## Masigam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Masigam is 635810.** Masigam falls in Gudiyatham sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635810
- Gram panchayatMasigam
- Community development blockPernampattu
- Census village code630305

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

## How far is Masigam from nearby towns?

- Gudiyatham (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)55 km by road
- Pernampattu (nearest town)4 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 Masigam?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●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
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pernampattu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gudiyatham
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gudiyatham
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ 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 Masigam known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 50% of the 198 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Masigam

Of every 100 households in Masigam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Masigam · ■ Gudiyatham rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**76%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**75%

Use banking services ****23%**

**31%

Television ****91%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Masigam?

■ Masigam · ■ Gudiyatham rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**944

Working population ****43.2%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 73.7% for women. 59% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 283 (20%) · **■** Household industry 70 (5%) · **■** Other work 849 (61%) · **■** Marginal 141 (10%)

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 Gudiyatham

- Rajakkal3,419 people
- Dakshinapathapalayam3,405 people
- Chendathur3,285 people
- Danakondapalli3,247 people
- Morasapalli3,204 people
- kilpatti3,143 people
- Pallalakuppam3,085 people
- Pakkam3,035 people

[All 96 villages in Gudiyatham](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/gudiyatham/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Masigam?635810
- How far is Masigam from Vellore?55 km by road
- What is the population of Masigam?3,226 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masigam in?Vellore district (Gudiyatham sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Masigam?81.0% (Census 2011)
