# Vilakkur Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram 

# Vilakkur

Vilakkur is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606206**. The 2011 Census counted **2,226 people in 432 households**, the 69th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 2,226people (2011)
- 432households
- 64.4%literacy
- 606206PIN code

## Vilakkur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vilakkur is 606206.** Vilakkur falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606206
- Gram panchayatVilakkur
- Community development blockThiyagadurgam
- Census village code633452

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

## How far is Vilakkur from nearby towns?

- Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Thiagadurgam (nearest town)4 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 Vilakkur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Vilakkur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thiyagadurgam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kallakurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vadatherasalur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Vilakkur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 79% of the 361 hectares of village land is sown, and 286 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 Vilakkur

Of every 100 households in Vilakkur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vilakkur · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****31%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**73%

Use banking services ****38%**

**50%

Television ****93%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Vilakkur?

■ Vilakkur · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**918

Working population ****44.7%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 54.8% for women. 60% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (13%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 217 (22%) · **■** Marginal 466 (47%)

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

- Kanangur2,270 people
- Kural2,235 people
- Udaiyanachi2,233 people
- Maravanattam2,227 people
- Vasudevanur2,215 people
- Eruvaipattanam2,168 people
- Chinnamampattu2,139 people
- Kandachimangalam2,086 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vilakkur?606206
- How far is Vilakkur from Viluppuram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Vilakkur?2,226 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vilakkur in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vilakkur?64.4% (Census 2011)