# Thiruparkadal Village, Wallajah, Vellore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Wallajah, Vellore 

# Thiruparkadal

Thiruparkadal is a village in Wallajah sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632508**. The 2011 Census counted **2,059 people in 516 households**, the 45th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 2,059people (2011)
- 516households
- 78.3%literacy
- 632508PIN code

## Thiruparkadal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thiruparkadal is 632508.** Thiruparkadal falls in Wallajah sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632508
- Gram panchayatThiruparkadal
- Community development blockWalajapet
- Census village code630541

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

## How far is Thiruparkadal from nearby towns?

- Wallajah (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)42 km by road
- Wallajah (nearest town)16 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 Thiruparkadal?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Thiruparkadal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Walajapet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Walajapet
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Thiruparkadal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 29% of the 268 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 Thiruparkadal

Of every 100 households in Thiruparkadal in 2011, 97 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thiruparkadal · ■ Wallajah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**75%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**50%

Use banking services ****61%**

**41%

Television ****90%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**33%

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

**2%

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

**5%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Thiruparkadal?

■ Thiruparkadal · ■ Wallajah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093**

**933

Working population ****51.7%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 68.5% for women. 60% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (12%) · **■** Household industry 685 (64%) · **■** Other work 189 (18%) · **■** Marginal 19 (2%)

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

- Thenkadappanthangal2,220 people
- Padiyampakkam2,197 people
- Kattarampakkam2,105 people
- Marudampakkam2,085 people
- Gudimallur1,968 people
- Ekambaranellur1,933 people
- Vasur1,829 people
- Thimmanacherikuppam1,707 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thiruparkadal?632508
- How far is Thiruparkadal from Vellore?42 km by road
- What is the population of Thiruparkadal?2,059 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thiruparkadal in?Vellore district (Wallajah sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thiruparkadal?78.3% (Census 2011)
