# Vaduganpoondi Village, Gingee, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/vaduganpoondi/ Village · Gingee, Viluppuram # Vaduganpoondi Vaduganpoondi is a village in Gingee sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,986 people in 482 households**, the 67th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%. - 1,986people (2011) - 482households - 79.3%literacy - 604201PIN code ## Vaduganpoondi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vaduganpoondi is 604201.** Vaduganpoondi falls in Gingee sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604201 - Gram panchayatVaduganpoondi - Community development blockMelmalayanur - Census village code632313 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vaduganpoondi from nearby towns? - Gingee (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)72 km by road - Kilpennathur (nearest town)15 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 Vaduganpoondi? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Vaduganpoondi; 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 - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 · Avalurpettai - ○Degree college10+ km · Tiruvannamalai - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 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 market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Vaduganpoondi known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 74% of the 469 hectares of village land is sown, and 247 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 Vaduganpoondi Of every 100 households in Vaduganpoondi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Vaduganpoondi · ■ Gingee rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **92% Toilet within the home ****9%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **86% Tap water ****54%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **82% Use banking services ****42%** **45% Television ****72%** **85% Mobile phone ****56%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **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 Vaduganpoondi? ■ Vaduganpoondi · ■ Gingee rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%** **71.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080** **931 Working population ****52.8%** **56.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.7% for men and 70.0% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 136 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 179 (17%) · **■** Other work 107 (10%) · **■** Marginal 627 (60%) 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 - Kadali2,044 people - Taiyur2,043 people - Tuttipattu2,005 people - Pettai2,004 people - Pennagar1,929 people - Kurinjipai1,926 people - Kadambur1,919 people - Bharatantangal1,917 people [All 246 villages in Gingee](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vaduganpoondi?604201 - How far is Vaduganpoondi from Viluppuram?72 km by road - What is the population of Vaduganpoondi?1,986 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vaduganpoondi in?Viluppuram district (Gingee sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vaduganpoondi?79.3% (Census 2011)