# Vanjikkuli Village, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram 

# Vanjikkuli

Vanjikkuli is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606401**. The 2011 Census counted **767 people in 174 households**, the 150th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 767people (2011)
- 174households
- 53.5%literacy
- 606401PIN code

## Vanjikkuli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vanjikkuli is 606401.** Vanjikkuli falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606401
- Gram panchayatVanjikkuli
- Community development blockKalrayan Hills
- Census village code633266

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

## How far is Vanjikkuli from nearby towns?

- Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)150 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 Vanjikkuli?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Vanjikkuli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Serapattu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Viriyur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pakkamputhur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Vanjikkuli known for?

The main crops are **tapioca, ragi and samai**. About 15% of the 893 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Vanjikkuli

Of every 100 households in Vanjikkuli in 2011, 92 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vanjikkuli · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****33%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**77%

Use banking services ****30%**

**49%

Television ****77%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**10%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Vanjikkuli?

■ Vanjikkuli · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**63.5%

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

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1238**

**939

Working population ****55.4%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 42.3% for women. 63% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (40%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 177 (42%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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

- Uppur820 people
- Kallerikuppam815 people
- Mottaiyanur774 people
- Kurmbalur770 people
- Perumbur752 people
- Kondiyanatham749 people
- Thorangur741 people
- Vengodu733 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vanjikkuli?606401
- How far is Vanjikkuli from Viluppuram?150 km by road
- What is the population of Vanjikkuli?767 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vanjikkuli in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vanjikkuli?53.5% (Census 2011)