# Vaniyanthal Village, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram 

# Vaniyanthal

Vaniyanthal is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606202**. The 2011 Census counted **1,825 people in 445 households**, the 80th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 1,825people (2011)
- 445households
- 56.1%literacy
- 606202PIN code

## Vaniyanthal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vaniyanthal is 606202.** Vaniyanthal falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606202
- Gram panchayatVaniyanthal
- Community development blockKallakkurichi
- Census village code633395

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

## How far is Vaniyanthal from nearby towns?

- Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)75 km by road
- Kallakkurichi (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 Vaniyanthal?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Vaniyanthal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kallakurichi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kallakurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kallakurichi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Vaniyanthal known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 74% of the 251 hectares of village land is sown, and 184 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 Vaniyanthal

Of every 100 households in Vaniyanthal in 2011, 88 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vaniyanthal · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**87%

Tap water ****93%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**77%

Use banking services ****35%**

**49%

Television ****76%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Vaniyanthal?

■ Vaniyanthal · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****787**

**939

Working population ****54.4%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 47.3% for women. 57% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 171 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 261 (26%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 67 (7%) · **■** Marginal 483 (49%)

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

- Sathaputhur2,005 people
- Tiruvarangam1,962 people
- Sirupanaiyur1,883 people
- Pallippattu1,849 people
- Vadaponparappi1,780 people
- Mookkanur1,759 people
- Aviriyur1,750 people
- Vannanjur1,749 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vaniyanthal?606202
- How far is Vaniyanthal from Viluppuram?75 km by road
- What is the population of Vaniyanthal?1,825 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vaniyanthal in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vaniyanthal?56.1% (Census 2011)