# Eachur Village, Gingee, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gingee, Viluppuram 

# Eachur

Eachur is a village in Gingee sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604203**. The 2011 Census counted **2,168 people in 496 households**, the 54th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 2,168people (2011)
- 496households
- 77.5%literacy
- 604203PIN code

## Eachur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Eachur is 604203.** Eachur falls in Gingee sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604203
- Gram panchayatEachur
- Community development blockVallam
- Census village code632352

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

## How far is Eachur from nearby towns?

- Gingee (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)47 km by road
- Gingee (nearest town)10 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 Eachur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Eachur; 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Neganur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chellapirathi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chellapiratti
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Eachur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 42% of the 580 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Eachur

Of every 100 households in Eachur in 2011, 74 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Eachur · ■ Gingee rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**86%

Tap water ****88%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**82%

Use banking services ****27%**

**45%

Television ****77%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Eachur?

■ Eachur · ■ Gingee rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****699**

**931

Working population ****56.0%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 67.3% for women. 60% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 535 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (9%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 191 (16%) · **■** Marginal 377 (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 Gingee

- Mel Sevalambadi2,248 people
- Periyanolambai2,248 people
- Illodu2,240 people
- Talankunram2,240 people
- Kalavay2,157 people
- Vallam2,154 people
- Manalapadi2,138 people
- Cholangunam2,120 people

[All 246 villages in Gingee](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Eachur?604203
- How far is Eachur from Viluppuram?47 km by road
- What is the population of Eachur?2,168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Eachur in?Viluppuram district (Gingee sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Eachur?77.5% (Census 2011)
