# Vengandur Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram 

# Vengandur

Vengandur is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604306**. The 2011 Census counted **3,893 people in 944 households**, the 15th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 3,893people (2011)
- 944households
- 63.7%literacy
- 604306PIN code

## Vengandur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vengandur is 604306.** Vengandur falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604306
- Gram panchayatVengandur
- Community development blockMailam
- Census village code632679

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

## How far is Vengandur from nearby towns?

- Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Tindivanam (nearest town)16 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 Vengandur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Vengandur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Rettanai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tindivanam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kalaiyur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 4 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 Vengandur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. Products made here include clay pots. About 51% of the 681 hectares of village land is sown, and 209 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 Vengandur

Of every 100 households in Vengandur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vengandur · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**83%

Tap water ****81%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**74%

Use banking services ****46%**

**40%

Television ****91%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Vengandur?

■ Vengandur · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1164**

**976

Working population ****52.3%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 52.8% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 150 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 611 (30%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 213 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,050 (52%)

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

- Peramandur4,635 people
- Mailam4,632 people
- Nedumozhianur4,549 people
- Padirapuliyur4,202 people
- Iraiyanur3,869 people
- Olakkur Melpadi3,849 people
- Manoor3,550 people
- Nolambur3,523 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vengandur?604306
- How far is Vengandur from Viluppuram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Vengandur?3,893 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vengandur in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vengandur?63.7% (Census 2011)
