# Thottapadi Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/thottapadi/ Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram # Thottapadi Thottapadi is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606301**. The 2011 Census counted **2,779 people in 686 households**, the 43rd largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%. - 2,779people (2011) - 686households - 75.0%literacy - 606301PIN code ## Thottapadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thottapadi is 606301.** Thottapadi falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606301 - Gram panchayatThottapadi - Community development blockChinnasalem - Census village code633521 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thottapadi from nearby towns? - Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)100 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 Thottapadi? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Thottapadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 · Chinnasalem - ○Degree college10+ km · Indili - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Thachur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Thottapadi known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and tamarind**. About 60% of the 1,049 hectares of village land is sown, and 594 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 Thottapadi Of every 100 households in Thottapadi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Thottapadi · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****7%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **87% Tap water ****62%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **73% Use banking services ****83%** **50% Television ****90%** **84% Mobile phone ****73%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****32%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **7% Own their home ****94%** **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 Thottapadi? ■ Thottapadi · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%** **67.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921** **918 Working population ****59.0%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 66.9% for women. 64% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 476 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 573 (35%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 93 (6%) · **■** Marginal 480 (29%) 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 - Kaniyamur2,942 people - V. Mamandur2,927 people - Ammaiyagaram2,813 people - Eriyur2,789 people - Vanavaretti2,762 people - Namasivayapuram2,759 people - Pakkampadi2,756 people - Nagalur2,645 people [All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thottapadi?606301 - How far is Thottapadi from Viluppuram?100 km by road - What is the population of Thottapadi?2,779 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thottapadi in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thottapadi?75.0% (Census 2011)