# Pakkampadi Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/pakkampadi/ Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram # Pakkampadi Pakkampadi is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606301**. The 2011 Census counted **2,756 people in 736 households**, the 46th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%. - 2,756people (2011) - 736households - 74.1%literacy - 606301PIN code ## Pakkampadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pakkampadi is 606301.** Pakkampadi falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606301 - Gram panchayatPakkampadi - Community development blockChinnasalem - Census village code633555 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pakkampadi from nearby towns? - Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)105 km by road - Chinnasalem (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 Pakkampadi? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Pakkampadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Koogaiyur - ○Degree college10+ km · Kallakurichi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thachur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○ATM10+ 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)12 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 Pakkampadi known for? The main crops are **paddy, turmeric and corn**. About 70% of the 912 hectares of village land is sown, and 431 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 Pakkampadi Of every 100 households in Pakkampadi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Pakkampadi · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **94% Toilet within the home ****10%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **87% Tap water ****53%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **73% Use banking services ****49%** **50% Television ****87%** **84% Mobile phone ****63%** **66% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****30%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **7% Own their home ****95%** **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 Pakkampadi? ■ Pakkampadi · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%** **67.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****763** **918 Working population ****57.9%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.8% for men and 64.8% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 664 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 574 (36%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 155 (10%) · **■** Marginal 177 (11%) 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 - Eriyur2,789 people - Thottapadi2,779 people - Vanavaretti2,762 people - Namasivayapuram2,759 people - Nagalur2,645 people - Thavadippattu2,524 people - Thenchettiyandal2,519 people - Sirumangalam2,504 people [All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pakkampadi?606301 - How far is Pakkampadi from Viluppuram?105 km by road - What is the population of Pakkampadi?2,756 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pakkampadi in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pakkampadi?74.1% (Census 2011)