# Agastyarmoolai Village, Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram 

# Agastyarmoolai

Agastyarmoolai is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605756**. The 2011 Census counted **574 people in 132 households**, the 163rd largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 574people (2011)
- 132households
- 73.2%literacy
- 605756PIN code

## Agastyarmoolai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Agastyarmoolai is 605756.** Agastyarmoolai falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code605756
- Gram panchayatKuladipamangalam
- Community development blockMugaiyur
- Census village code633104

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

## How far is Agastyarmoolai from nearby towns?

- Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)38 km by road
- Tirukkoyilur (nearest town)5 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 Agastyarmoolai?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Agastyarmoolai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kuladipamangalam
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vilandai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirukkoyilur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arakandanallur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Agastyarmoolai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and bajra**. About 50% of the 53 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Agastyarmoolai

Of every 100 households in Agastyarmoolai in 2011, 90 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Agastyarmoolai · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**88%

Tap water ****96%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**76%

Use banking services ****41%**

**33%

Television ****94%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**7%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Agastyarmoolai?

■ Agastyarmoolai · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****556**

**933

Working population ****57.3%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 61.6% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (39%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (18%) · **■** Marginal 115 (35%)

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 Tirukkoyilur

- Mariyandal750 people
- Irumbalakkurichi720 people
- Paradapattu650 people
- Vinmar632 people
- Arumalai572 people
- Kachikkuvachan445 people
- Arasankuppam290 people
- Deviyandal259 people

[All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Agastyarmoolai?605756
- How far is Agastyarmoolai from Viluppuram?38 km by road
- What is the population of Agastyarmoolai?574 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agastyarmoolai in?Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Agastyarmoolai?73.2% (Census 2011)
