# Vilambur Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram 

# Vilambur

Vilambur is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606202**. The 2011 Census counted **3,957 people in 981 households**, the 22nd largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 3,957people (2011)
- 981households
- 63.2%literacy
- 606202PIN code

## Vilambur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vilambur is 606202.** Vilambur falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606202
- Gram panchayatVilambur
- Community development blockKallakkurichi
- Census village code633479

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

## How far is Vilambur from nearby towns?

- Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)67 km by road
- Kallakkurichi (nearest town)8 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 Vilambur?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Vilambur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 school5–10 km · Kallakurichi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thachur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Thachur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Vilambur known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane and paddy**. About 53% of the 515 hectares of village land is sown, and 251 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 Vilambur

Of every 100 households in Vilambur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vilambur · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**87%

Tap water ****96%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**73%

Use banking services ****50%**

**50%

Television ****96%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**23%

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

**1%

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

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Vilambur?

■ Vilambur · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**918

Working population ****55.5%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 52.4% for women. 61% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 602 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 850 (39%) · **■** Household industry 54 (2%) · **■** Other work 256 (12%) · **■** Marginal 436 (20%)

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

- Thottiyam4,377 people
- Ulagamkathan4,360 people
- Malaikottalam4,301 people
- Ogaiyur4,263 people
- Koogaiyur3,901 people
- Manmalai3,892 people
- Koothakudi3,860 people
- Veeracholapuram3,725 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vilambur?606202
- How far is Vilambur from Viluppuram?67 km by road
- What is the population of Vilambur?3,957 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vilambur in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vilambur?63.2% (Census 2011)
