# Modikuppam Village, Gudiyatham, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/gudiyatham/modikuppam/ Village · Gudiyatham, Vellore # Modikuppam Modikuppam is a village in Gudiyatham sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632601**. The 2011 Census counted **5,717 people in 1,270 households**, the 9th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 5,717people (2011) - 1,270households - 76.9%literacy - 632601PIN code ## Modikuppam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Modikuppam is 632601.** Modikuppam falls in Gudiyatham sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code632601 - Gram panchayatModikuppam - Community development blockGudiyatham - Census village code630280 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Modikuppam from nearby towns? - Gudiyatham (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Vellore (district HQ)42 km by road - Gudiyatham (nearest town)12 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 Modikuppam? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Modikuppam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gudiyatham - ○Degree college10+ km · Kondasamudram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gudiyatham - ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Modikuppam known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and corn**. Products made here include jaggery. About 75% of the 751 hectares of village land is sown, and 308 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 Modikuppam Of every 100 households in Modikuppam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Modikuppam · ■ Gudiyatham rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **91% Toilet within the home ****35%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **76% Tap water ****86%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%** **75% Use banking services ****45%** **31% Television ****90%** **87% Mobile phone ****44%** **52% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **7% Own their home ****92%** **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 Modikuppam? ■ Modikuppam · ■ Gudiyatham rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%** **74.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988** **1013 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912** **944 Working population ****45.5%** **44.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.6% for men and 69.3% for women. 58% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 183 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,045 (40%) · **■** Household industry 78 (3%) · **■** Other work 692 (27%) · **■** Marginal 605 (23%) 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 - Erthangal6,635 people - Balur6,147 people - Goodanagaram5,977 people - Chinnadamal Cheruvu5,912 people - Thottithoraimottur5,221 people - Veerichettipalli4,940 people - Thattaparai4,679 people - Chengundram4,659 people [All 96 villages in Gudiyatham](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/gudiyatham/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Modikuppam?632601 - How far is Modikuppam from Vellore?42 km by road - What is the population of Modikuppam?5,717 (Census 2011) - Which district is Modikuppam in?Vellore district (Gudiyatham sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Modikuppam?76.9% (Census 2011)