# Torappadi Village, Gingee, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/torappadi/ Village · Gingee, Viluppuram # Torappadi Torappadi is a village in Gingee sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604204**. The 2011 Census counted **1,009 people in 290 households**, the 157th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%. - 1,009people (2011) - 290households - 79.7%literacy - 604204PIN code ## Torappadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Torappadi is 604204.** Torappadi falls in Gingee sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604204 - Gram panchayatTorappadi - Community development blockMelmalayanur - Census village code632337 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Torappadi from nearby towns? - Gingee (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)53 km by road - Chetpet (nearest town)12 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 Torappadi? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Torappadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle 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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Melmalaiyanur - ○Degree college10+ km · Annamangalam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Avalurpettai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Torappadi known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 76% of the 292 hectares of village land is sown, and 164 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 Torappadi Of every 100 households in Torappadi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Torappadi · ■ Gingee rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **92% Toilet within the home ****1%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **86% Tap water ****38%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **82% Use banking services ****45%** **45% Television ****92%** **85% Mobile phone ****58%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **6% Own their home ****97%** **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 Torappadi? ■ Torappadi · ■ Gingee rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%** **71.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****660** **931 Working population ****65.4%** **56.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.3% for men and 69.4% for women. 65% of men and 66% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 412 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 203 (31%) · **■** Other work 38 (6%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%) 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 - Mattaparai1,035 people - Sangilikkuppam1,035 people - Unnamanandal1,032 people - Sevalambadi1,023 people - Perumpundi1,004 people - Tondur1,000 people - Turinjippundi993 people - Thiruvadikunnam987 people [All 246 villages in Gingee](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Torappadi?604204 - How far is Torappadi from Viluppuram?53 km by road - What is the population of Torappadi?1,009 (Census 2011) - Which district is Torappadi in?Viluppuram district (Gingee sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Torappadi?79.7% (Census 2011)