# Tengapakkam Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram 

# Tengapakkam

Tengapakkam is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604207**. The 2011 Census counted **159 people in 42 households**, the 216th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 159people (2011)
- 42households
- 43.4%literacy
- 604207PIN code

## Tengapakkam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tengapakkam is 604207.** Tengapakkam falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604207
- Gram panchayatVairapuram
- Community development blockOlakkur
- Census village code632527

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

## How far is Tengapakkam from nearby towns?

- Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)50 km by road
- Tindivanam (nearest town)12 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 Tengapakkam?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Tengapakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Vairapuram
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tindivanam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tindivanam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tindivanam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 12 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 Tengapakkam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 38% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Tengapakkam

Of every 100 households in Tengapakkam in 2011, 80 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tengapakkam · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**83%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

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

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**74%

Use banking services ****0%**

**40%

Television ****97%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Tengapakkam?

■ Tengapakkam · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.4%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**976

Working population ****64.8%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.7% for men and 43.1% for women. 68% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (83%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 11 (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 Tindivanam

- Kulapakkam222 people
- Sorapattu216 people
- Konalur190 people
- Karikambattu159 people
- Madavantangal153 people
- Vandarampundi60 people

[All 223 villages in Tindivanam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tengapakkam?604207
- How far is Tengapakkam from Viluppuram?50 km by road
- What is the population of Tengapakkam?159 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tengapakkam in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Tengapakkam?43.4% (Census 2011)