# Gudaram Village, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/gudaram/ Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram # Gudaram Gudaram is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606401**. The 2011 Census counted **954 people in 189 households**, the 139th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%. - 954people (2011) - 189households - 43.2%literacy - 606401PIN code ## Gudaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gudaram is 606401.** Gudaram falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606401 - Gram panchayatKilakkadu - Community development blockKalrayan Hills - Census village code633231 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gudaram from nearby towns? - Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)45 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)130 km by road - Sankarapuram (nearest town)45 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 Gudaram? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Gudaram; 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 - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Serapattu - ○Degree college10+ km · Viriyur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pakkamputhur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Gudaram known for? The main crops are **tapioca, paddy and casuarina**. About 34% of the 993 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 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 Gudaram Of every 100 households in Gudaram in 2011, 71 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gudaram · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****71%** **92% Toilet within the home ****1%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **87% Tap water ****82%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **77% Use banking services ****30%** **49% Television ****95%** **76% Mobile phone ****7%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **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 Gudaram? ■ Gudaram · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****43.2%** **63.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1193** **939 Working population ****57.8%** **52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 51.2% for men and 35.4% for women. 58% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 510 (93%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (7%) · **■** 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 Sankarapuram - Melpacheri1,038 people - Ponbarapattu1,032 people - Naranampattu1,030 people - Innadu983 people - Nagalkudi950 people - Mozhipattu877 people - Porppalampattu869 people - Vanniyur868 people [All 187 villages in Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gudaram?606401 - How far is Gudaram from Viluppuram?130 km by road - What is the population of Gudaram?954 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gudaram in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Gudaram?43.2% (Census 2011)