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

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Village · Gudiyatham, Vellore 

# Pakkam

Pakkam is a village in Gudiyatham sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632602**. The 2011 Census counted **3,035 people in 690 households**, the 33rd largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 3,035people (2011)
- 690households
- 74.4%literacy
- 632602PIN code

## Pakkam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pakkam is 632602.** Pakkam falls in Gudiyatham sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632602
- Gram panchayatPakkam
- Community development blockGudiyatham
- Census village code630291

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

## How far is Pakkam from nearby towns?

- Gudiyatham (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)40 km by road
- Gudiyatham (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 Pakkam?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 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
- ●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 · Gudiyatham
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gudiyatham
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Gudiyatham
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Pakkam known for?

The main crops are **coconut and ground nut**. Products made here include match box. About 36% of the 391 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Pakkam

Of every 100 households in Pakkam in 2011, 91 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pakkam · ■ Gudiyatham rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**76%

Tap water ****99%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**75%

Use banking services ****28%**

**31%

Television ****89%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**7%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Pakkam?

■ Pakkam · ■ Gudiyatham rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780**

**944

Working population ****48.2%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 66.2% for women. 59% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 409 (28%) · **■** Household industry 130 (9%) · **■** Other work 409 (28%) · **■** Marginal 448 (31%)

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

- Masigam3,226 people
- Morasapalli3,204 people
- kilpatti3,143 people
- Pallalakuppam3,085 people
- Varadhareddipalli2,989 people
- Bojanapuram2,964 people
- Erukkampattu2,823 people
- Ulli2,731 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pakkam?632602
- How far is Pakkam from Vellore?40 km by road
- What is the population of Pakkam?3,035 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakkam in?Vellore district (Gudiyatham sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pakkam?74.4% (Census 2011)
