# Paravakkal Village, Gudiyatham, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/gudiyatham/paravakkal/ Village · Gudiyatham, Vellore # Paravakkal Paravakkal is a village in Gudiyatham sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635810**. The 2011 Census counted **1,788 people in 466 households**, the 59th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 1,788people (2011) - 466households - 73.1%literacy - 635810PIN code ## Paravakkal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Paravakkal is 635810.** Paravakkal falls in Gudiyatham sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635810 - Gram panchayatParavakkal - Community development blockPernampattu - Census village code630310 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Paravakkal from nearby towns? - Gudiyatham (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Vellore (district HQ)40 km by road - Pernampattu (nearest town)8 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 Paravakkal? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Paravakkal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gudiyatham - ○Degree college5–10 km · Gudiyatham - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gudiyatham - ○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)21 h summer · 21 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 Paravakkal known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, banana and coconut**. About 58% of the 671 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Paravakkal Of every 100 households in Paravakkal in 2011, 89 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Paravakkal · ■ Gudiyatham rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **91% Toilet within the home ****9%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **76% Tap water ****93%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **75% Use banking services ****14%** **31% Television ****77%** **87% Mobile phone ****47%** **52% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **7% Own their home ****90%** **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 Paravakkal? ■ Paravakkal · ■ Gudiyatham rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%** **74.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074** **1013 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953** **944 Working population ****50.7%** **44.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.5% for men and 67.1% for women. 66% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 85 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (12%) · **■** Other work 189 (21%) · **■** Marginal 523 (58%) 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 - Kulidikai2,022 people - Melkothakuppam1,975 people - Moongapattu1,882 people - Sembedu1,801 people - Alinjikuppam1,622 people - Pattu1,542 people - Olakasi1,510 people - Chinnalapalli1,486 people [All 96 villages in Gudiyatham](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/gudiyatham/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Paravakkal?635810 - How far is Paravakkal from Vellore?40 km by road - What is the population of Paravakkal?1,788 (Census 2011) - Which district is Paravakkal in?Vellore district (Gudiyatham sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Paravakkal?73.1% (Census 2011)