# Ezhuthur Village, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram 

# Ezhuthur

Ezhuthur is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606207**. The 2011 Census counted **611 people in 134 households**, the 163rd largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 611people (2011)
- 134households
- 27.4%literacy
- 606207PIN code

## Ezhuthur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ezhuthur is 606207.** Ezhuthur falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606207
- Gram panchayatMel Pacheri
- Community development blockKalrayan Hills
- Census village code633404

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

## How far is Ezhuthur from nearby towns?

- Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)55 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)130 km by road
- Vadakkanandal (nearest town)30 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 Ezhuthur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Ezhuthur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Vellimalai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thalaivasail
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thalaivasal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Ezhuthur known for?

The main crops are **tapioca, sugarcane and paddy**. About 12% of the 1,299 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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 Ezhuthur

Of every 100 households in Ezhuthur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ezhuthur · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**77%

Use banking services ****1%**

**49%

Television ****85%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ezhuthur?

■ Ezhuthur · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****27.4%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**939

Working population ****57.6%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.5% for men and 19.3% for women. 56% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 350 (99%)

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 Sankarapuram

- Kidangudaiyambattu635 people
- Nochchimedu632 people
- Erukkambattu629 people
- Kilakkadu619 people
- Melathukkuli530 people
- Perumanatham522 people
- Sittanthangal497 people
- Aravankadu492 people

[All 187 villages in Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ezhuthur?606207
- How far is Ezhuthur from Viluppuram?130 km by road
- What is the population of Ezhuthur?611 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ezhuthur in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Ezhuthur?27.4% (Census 2011)