# Vadasiruvalur Village, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram 

# Vadasiruvalur

Vadasiruvalur is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606402**. The 2011 Census counted **3,081 people in 750 households**, the 39th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 3,081people (2011)
- 750households
- 70.2%literacy
- 606402PIN code

## Vadasiruvalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vadasiruvalur is 606402.** Vadasiruvalur falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606402
- Gram panchayatVadasiruvalur
- Community development blockSankarapuram
- Census village code633332

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Vadasiruvalur from nearby towns?

- Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)70 km by road
- Sankarapuram (nearest town)4 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 Vadasiruvalur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Vadasiruvalur; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pandalam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Viriyur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pakkamputhur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Vadasiruvalur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 62% of the 586 hectares of village land is sown, and 301 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 Vadasiruvalur

Of every 100 households in Vadasiruvalur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Vadasiruvalur · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**87%

Tap water ****87%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**77%

Use banking services ****48%**

**49%

Television ****84%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**10%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Vadasiruvalur?

■ Vadasiruvalur · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1163**

**939

Working population ****46.3%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 60.1% for women. 56% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 166 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 838 (59%) · **■** Household industry 35 (2%) · **■** Other work 235 (16%) · **■** Marginal 154 (11%)

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

- Maiyanur3,242 people
- Alambalam3,209 people
- Mangalam3,207 people
- Agarakottalam3,086 people
- Ariyalur3,045 people
- Urangani3,044 people
- Arulambadi3,002 people
- Soundarevallipalayam2,947 people

[All 187 villages in Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vadasiruvalur?606402
- How far is Vadasiruvalur from Viluppuram?70 km by road
- What is the population of Vadasiruvalur?3,081 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadasiruvalur in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vadasiruvalur?70.2% (Census 2011)