# Vedapoondi, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram 

# Vedapoondi

Vedapoondi is a village in [Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/) sub-district of [Viluppuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **606203**. The 2011 Census counted **801 people in 182 households**, the 130th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 801people (2011)
- 182households
- 71.7%literacy
- 606203PIN code

## Vedapoondi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vedapoondi is 606203.** Vedapoondi falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606203
- Gram panchayatVadapoondi
- Community development blockThiyagadurgam
- Census village code633484

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Vedapoondi from nearby towns?

- Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)90 km by road
- Kallakkurichi (nearest town)16 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 Vedapoondi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Vedapoondi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nagalur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kallakurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Koothakudi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 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 Vedapoondi known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and cotton**. About 63% of the 220 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Vedapoondi

Of every 100 households in Vedapoondi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vedapoondi · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**87%

Tap water ****87%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**73%

Use banking services ****71%**

**50%

Television ****92%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Vedapoondi?

■ Vedapoondi · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1096**

**918

Working population ****61.2%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 63.7% for women. 65% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 195 (40%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 150 (31%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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

- Kilnariyappanur995 people
- Kachakudi973 people
- Valavandankuppam972 people
- Somanathapuram817 people
- Nattarmangalam739 people
- Koondalur627 people
- Thennirikuppam577 people
- Thathathiripuram497 people

[All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vedapoondi?606203
- How far is Vedapoondi from Viluppuram?90 km by road
- What is the population of Vedapoondi?801 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vedapoondi in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vedapoondi?71.7% (Census 2011)