# Ammaiyagaram Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/ammaiyagaram/ Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram # Ammaiyagaram Ammaiyagaram is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,813 people in 675 households**, the 41st largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%. - 2,813people (2011) - 675households - 70.5%literacy - 606201PIN code ## Ammaiyagaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ammaiyagaram is 606201.** Ammaiyagaram falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606201 - Gram panchayatAmmaiyagaram - Community development blockChinnasalem - Census village code633519 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ammaiyagaram from nearby towns? - Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)90 km by road - Chinnasalem (nearest town)3 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 Ammaiyagaram? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Ammaiyagaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Indili - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thachur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Ammaiyagaram known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and cotton**. About 73% of the 376 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 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 Ammaiyagaram Of every 100 households in Ammaiyagaram in 2011, 97 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ammaiyagaram · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **94% Toilet within the home ****38%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **87% Tap water ****88%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **73% Use banking services ****75%** **50% Television ****90%** **84% Mobile phone ****70%** **66% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****25%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **7% Own their home ****87%** **94% 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 Ammaiyagaram? ■ Ammaiyagaram · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%** **67.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816** **918 Working population ****50.4%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.3% for men and 60.4% for women. 53% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 161 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 800 (56%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 235 (17%) · **■** Marginal 205 (14%) 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 Kallakkurichi - Porpadakurichi2,994 people - Porasakurichi2,972 people - Kaniyamur2,942 people - V. Mamandur2,927 people - Eriyur2,789 people - Thottapadi2,779 people - Vanavaretti2,762 people - Namasivayapuram2,759 people [All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ammaiyagaram?606201 - How far is Ammaiyagaram from Viluppuram?90 km by road - What is the population of Ammaiyagaram?2,813 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ammaiyagaram in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ammaiyagaram?70.5% (Census 2011)