# Kallippadi Village, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/kallippadi/ Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram # Kallippadi Kallippadi is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605802**. The 2011 Census counted **1,655 people in 358 households**, the 89th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%. - 1,655people (2011) - 358households - 62.1%literacy - 605802PIN code ## Kallippadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kallippadi is 605802.** Kallippadi falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code605802 - Gram panchayatKallippadi - Community development blockRishivandiyam - Census village code633252 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kallippadi from nearby towns? - Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)75 km by road - Manalurpet (nearest town)5 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 Kallippadi? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kallippadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mannalurpettai - ○Degree college10+ km · Tirukkoyilur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mannalurpettai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 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 Kallippadi known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and bajra**. About 71% of the 281 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Kallippadi Of every 100 households in Kallippadi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kallippadi · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **92% Toilet within the home ****8%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **87% Tap water ****100%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **77% Use banking services ****68%** **49% Television ****82%** **76% Mobile phone ****58%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **10% 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 Kallippadi? ■ Kallippadi · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%** **63.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974** **939 Working population ****51.4%** **52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.8% for men and 51.7% for women. 59% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 95 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 357 (42%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 149 (18%) · **■** Marginal 244 (29%) 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 - Moolakkadu1,725 people - Malliampadi1,724 people - Mundiyur1,692 people - Sembadakurichi1,675 people - Odiyanthal1,650 people - Kariyalur1,642 people - Kanankadu1,640 people - Arkkavadi1,620 people [All 187 villages in Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kallippadi?605802 - How far is Kallippadi from Viluppuram?75 km by road - What is the population of Kallippadi?1,655 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kallippadi in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kallippadi?62.1% (Census 2011)