# Vadapalai Village, Gingee, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/vadapalai/ Village · Gingee, Viluppuram # Vadapalai Vadapalai is a village in Gingee sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604204**. The 2011 Census counted **1,607 people in 387 households**, the 92nd largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%. - 1,607people (2011) - 387households - 73.3%literacy - 604204PIN code ## Vadapalai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vadapalai is 604204.** Vadapalai falls in Gingee sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604204 - Gram panchayatVadapalai - Community development blockMelmalayanur - Census village code632341 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vadapalai from nearby towns? - Gingee (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)52 km by road - Gingee (nearest town)13 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 Vadapalai? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Vadapalai; 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 · Sevaladurai - ○Degree college10+ km · Chellapirathi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nattarmangalam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Vadapalai known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 55% of the 423 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Vadapalai Of every 100 households in Vadapalai in 2011, 92 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Vadapalai · ■ Gingee rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **92% Toilet within the home ****10%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **86% Tap water ****75%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **82% Use banking services ****11%** **45% Television ****81%** **85% Mobile phone ****73%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **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 Vadapalai? ■ Vadapalai · ■ Gingee rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%** **71.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891** **931 Working population ****52.6%** **56.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.5% for men and 67.4% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 26 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (4%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (4%) · **■** Marginal 743 (88%) 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 - Jambodi1,646 people - Puduppattu1,636 people - Arugavur1,634 people - Pothuvoy1,626 people - Melathipakkam1,597 people - Kammandur1,579 people - Idayalam1,560 people - Pappambadi1,532 people [All 246 villages in Gingee](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vadapalai?604204 - How far is Vadapalai from Viluppuram?52 km by road - What is the population of Vadapalai?1,607 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vadapalai in?Viluppuram district (Gingee sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vadapalai?73.3% (Census 2011)