# Kathiavadi Village, Wallajah, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Wallajah, Vellore 

# Kathiavadi

Kathiavadi is a village in Wallajah sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632509**. The 2011 Census counted **3,525 people in 828 households**, the 25th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 3,525people (2011)
- 828households
- 70.8%literacy
- 632509PIN code

## Kathiavadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kathiavadi is 632509.** Kathiavadi falls in Wallajah sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632509
- Gram panchayatKathiavadi
- Community development blockArcot
- Census village code630535

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

## How far is Kathiavadi from nearby towns?

- Wallajah (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)19 km by road
- Melvisharam (nearest town)3 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 Kathiavadi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Melvisharam
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mel Visharam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Walajapet
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Kathiavadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and ground nut**. Products made here include leather footwear. About 51% of the 732 hectares of village land is sown, and 273 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 Kathiavadi

Of every 100 households in Kathiavadi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kathiavadi · ■ Wallajah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**75%

Tap water ****67%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**50%

Use banking services ****40%**

**41%

Television ****91%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****92%**

**89%

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 Kathiavadi?

■ Kathiavadi · ■ Wallajah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055**

**933

Working population ****50.8%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 62.3% for women. 63% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 331 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 495 (28%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 902 (50%) · **■** Marginal 45 (3%)

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 Wallajah

- Arunkundram4,039 people
- Arapakkam3,812 people
- Ozhughur3,596 people
- Ayilam3,560 people
- Pandiyanellore3,519 people
- Valluvambakkam3,442 people
- Jambukulam3,301 people
- Chennesamudram3,201 people

[All 73 villages in Wallajah](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/wallajah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kathiavadi?632509
- How far is Kathiavadi from Vellore?19 km by road
- What is the population of Kathiavadi?3,525 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathiavadi in?Vellore district (Wallajah sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kathiavadi?70.8% (Census 2011)
