# Kilakkadu Village, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/kilakkadu/ Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram # Kilakkadu Kilakkadu is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606401**. The 2011 Census counted **619 people in 139 households**, the 162nd largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%. - 619people (2011) - 139households - 48.5%literacy - 606401PIN code ## Kilakkadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kilakkadu is 606401.** Kilakkadu falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606401 - Gram panchayatKilakkadu - Community development blockKalrayan Hills - Census village code633270 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kilakkadu from nearby towns? - Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)50 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)110 km by road - Sankarapuram (nearest town)50 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 Kilakkadu? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Kilakkadu; 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 - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Serapattu - ○Degree college10+ km · Kallakurichi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sankarapuram - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)22 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 Kilakkadu known for? The main crops are **tapioca, paddy and ragi**. About 30% of the 456 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Kilakkadu Of every 100 households in Kilakkadu in 2011, 80 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kilakkadu · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **92% Toilet within the home ****6%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **87% Tap water ****71%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%** **77% Use banking services ****6%** **49% Television ****88%** **76% Mobile phone ****52%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **10% Own their home ****94%** **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 Kilakkadu? ■ Kilakkadu · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****48.5%** **63.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930** **939 Working population ****60.6%** **52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 54.6% for men and 42.7% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 17 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 235 (63%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (7%) · **■** Marginal 90 (24%) 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 - Arasarambattu681 people - Kidangudaiyambattu635 people - Nochchimedu632 people - Erukkambattu629 people - Ezhuthur611 people - Melathukkuli530 people - Perumanatham522 people - Sittanthangal497 people [All 187 villages in Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kilakkadu?606401 - How far is Kilakkadu from Viluppuram?110 km by road - What is the population of Kilakkadu?619 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kilakkadu in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kilakkadu?48.5% (Census 2011)