# Ambalur Village, Vaniyambadi, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/vaniyambadi/ambalur/ Village · Vaniyambadi, Vellore # Ambalur Ambalur is a village in Vaniyambadi sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635801**. The 2011 Census counted **4,619 people in 1,171 households**, the 21st largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%. - 4,619people (2011) - 1,171households - 81.9%literacy - 635801PIN code ## Ambalur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ambalur is 635801.** Ambalur falls in Vaniyambadi sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635801 - Gram panchayatAmbalur , Kadayanchi - Community development blockNatrampalli - Census village code630940 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ambalur from nearby towns? - Vaniyambadi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Vellore (district HQ)75 km by road - Vaniyambadi (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 Ambalur? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Ambalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Vaniyambadi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vaniyambadi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 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)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 Ambalur known for? The main crops are **coconut, paddy and sugarcane**. About 43% of the 535 hectares of village land is sown, and 228 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 Ambalur Of every 100 households in Ambalur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ambalur · ■ Vaniyambadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **89% Toilet within the home ****37%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **84% Tap water ****99%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****51%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **78% Use banking services ****54%** **33% Television ****84%** **85% Mobile phone ****64%** **62% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****36%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **6% Own their home ****83%** **95% 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 Ambalur? ■ Ambalur · ■ Vaniyambadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%** **71.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **973 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970** **893 Working population ****45.7%** **50.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.6% for men and 74.3% for women. 59% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 151 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 659 (31%) · **■** Household industry 47 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,024 (48%) · **■** Marginal 232 (11%) 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 Vaniyambadi - Vallipattu5,497 people - Girisamudram5,271 people - Pullur5,253 people - Narasingapuram4,835 people - Chiknankuppam4,591 people - Chinnaveppambattu4,443 people - Reddiyur4,315 people - Vadakkupattu4,056 people [All 53 villages in Vaniyambadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/vaniyambadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ambalur?635801 - How far is Ambalur from Vellore?75 km by road - What is the population of Ambalur?4,619 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ambalur in?Vellore district (Vaniyambadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ambalur?81.9% (Census 2011)