Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram # Mandagappadi Mandagappadi is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 606205. The 2011 Census counted 2,069 people in 439 households, the 69th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%. - 2,069 people (2011) - 439 households - 65.9% literacy - 606205 PIN code ## Mandagappadi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Mandagappadi is 606205. Mandagappadi falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 606205 - Gram panchayat Mandagappadi - Community development block Rishivandiyam - Census village code 633357 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mandagappadi from nearby towns? - Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ) 50 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ) 70 km by road - Thiagadurgam (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mandagappadi? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Mandagappadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Rishivandiyam - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kallakurichi - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Thiyagadurgam - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 16 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mandagappadi known for? The main crops are paddy, sugarcane and black gram. About 69% of the 344 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Mandagappadi Of every 100 households in Mandagappadi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mandagappadi · ■ Sankarapuram rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 92% - Toilet within the home 26% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 64% 87% - Tap water 97% 78% - Drinking water within premises 3% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 21% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 91% 77% - Use banking services 35% 49% - Television 95% 76% - Mobile phone 68% 61% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 14% 20% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 1% 10% - Own their home 98% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mandagappadi? ■ Mandagappadi · ■ Sankarapuram rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 65.9% 63.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 943 979 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 917 939 - Working population 60.2% 52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.8% for men and 57.5% for women. 59% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 378 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 12 (1%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 55 (4%) · ■ Marginal 797 (64%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Sankarapuram - Peelamedu 2,322 people - Mallapuram 2,282 people - Sripadanallur 2,236 people - Pirividayampattu 2,070 people - Manalur 2,066 people - Melapalangur 2,061 people - Pacheri 2,045 people - Melapattu 2,041 people All 187 villages in Sankarapuram ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mandagappadi? 606205 - How far is Mandagappadi from Viluppuram? 70 km by road - What is the population of Mandagappadi? 2,069 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mandagappadi in? Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Mandagappadi? 65.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/mandagappadi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.