# Velangampadi Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram 

# Velangampadi

Velangampadi is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,040 people in 243 households**, the 125th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 1,040people (2011)
- 243households
- 64.4%literacy
- 604302PIN code

## Velangampadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Velangampadi is 604302.** Velangampadi falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604302
- Gram panchayatVelangampadi
- Community development blockMailam
- Census village code632713

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

## How far is Velangampadi from nearby towns?

- Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)25 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 Velangampadi?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Velangampadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Mailam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kolliyankunam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tindivanam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Velangampadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and ground nut**. About 49% of the 558 hectares of village land is sown, and 215 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 Velangampadi

Of every 100 households in Velangampadi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Velangampadi · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**83%

Tap water ****28%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**74%

Use banking services ****78%**

**40%

Television ****83%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**6%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Velangampadi?

■ Velangampadi · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**976

Working population ****47.4%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 55.6% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (33%) · **■** Household industry 19 (4%) · **■** Other work 125 (25%) · **■** Marginal 156 (32%)

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

- Kilsevur1,075 people
- Panchalam1,072 people
- Ilamangalam1,063 people
- Karuvapakkam1,059 people
- Thenkulapakkam1,022 people
- V. Nallalam1,016 people
- Taniyal1,013 people
- Purangarai1,006 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Velangampadi?604302
- How far is Velangampadi from Viluppuram?25 km by road
- What is the population of Velangampadi?1,040 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Velangampadi in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Velangampadi?64.4% (Census 2011)
