# Malavantangal Village, Gingee, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/malavantangal/ Village · Gingee, Viluppuram # Malavantangal Malavantangal is a village in Gingee sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605701**. The 2011 Census counted **6,141 people in 1,307 households**, the 3rd largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%. - 6,141people (2011) - 1,307households - 67.6%literacy - 605701PIN code ## Malavantangal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Malavantangal is 605701.** Malavantangal falls in Gingee sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code605701 - Gram panchayatMalavantangal - Community development blockGingee - Census village code632440 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Malavantangal from nearby towns? - Gingee (sub-district HQ)36 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)48 km by road - Vettavalam (nearest town)5 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 Malavantangal? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Malavantangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Tirukkoyilur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Salamedu - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 12 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 Malavantangal known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and bajra**. About 76% of the 675 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Malavantangal Of every 100 households in Malavantangal in 2011, 92 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Malavantangal · ■ Gingee rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **92% Toilet within the home ****7%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **86% Tap water ****94%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **82% Use banking services ****68%** **45% Television ****55%** **85% Mobile phone ****51%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **6% Own their home ****91%** **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 Malavantangal? ■ Malavantangal · ■ Gingee rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%** **71.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931** **931 Working population ****52.5%** **56.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.4% for men and 57.0% for women. 59% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 934 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 828 (26%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 450 (14%) · **■** Marginal 992 (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 - Avalurpet8,578 people - Malaiyanur6,678 people - Sevur5,658 people - Edapattu5,356 people - Alampundi5,268 people - Sevalapurai4,690 people [All 246 villages in Gingee](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Malavantangal?605701 - How far is Malavantangal from Viluppuram?48 km by road - What is the population of Malavantangal?6,141 (Census 2011) - Which district is Malavantangal in?Viluppuram district (Gingee sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Malavantangal?67.6% (Census 2011)