# Vadachettiyandal Village, Sankarapuram – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/vadachettiyandal/ Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram # Vadachettiyandal Vadachettiyandal is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606208**. The 2011 Census counted **2,488 people in 605 households**, the 59th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%. - 2,488people (2011) - 605households - 70.0%literacy - 606208PIN code ## Vadachettiyandal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vadachettiyandal is 606208.** Vadachettiyandal falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606208 - Gram panchayatVadachettiyandal - Community development blockSankarapuram - Census village code633345 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vadachettiyandal from nearby towns? - Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)65 km by road - Sankarapuram (nearest town)8 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 Vadachettiyandal? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Vadachettiyandal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Viriyur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sankarapuram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - 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 Vadachettiyandal known for? The main crops are **sugarcane and paddy**. About 68% of the 301 hectares of village land is sown, and 195 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 Vadachettiyandal Of every 100 households in Vadachettiyandal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Vadachettiyandal · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **92% Toilet within the home ****15%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **87% Tap water ****88%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **77% Use banking services ****67%** **49% Television ****95%** **76% Mobile phone ****81%** **61% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****27%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **10% Own their home ****92%** **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 Vadachettiyandal? ■ Vadachettiyandal · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%** **63.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880** **939 Working population ****49.4%** **52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.9% for men and 60.8% for women. 59% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 199 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 803 (65%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 165 (13%) · **■** Marginal 35 (3%) 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 - Purthirampattu2,630 people - Kandikkal2,603 people - Mohur2,567 people - Kallipattu2,558 people - Sembarampattu2,475 people - Manjaputhur2,453 people - Thyagarajapuram2,434 people - Munivalai2,377 people [All 187 villages in Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vadachettiyandal?606208 - How far is Vadachettiyandal from Viluppuram?65 km by road - What is the population of Vadachettiyandal?2,488 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vadachettiyandal in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vadachettiyandal?70.0% (Census 2011)