# Amoor Village, Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram 

# Amoor

Amoor is a village in Ulundurpettai sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607209**. The 2011 Census counted **3,788 people in 855 households**, the 18th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 3,788people (2011)
- 855households
- 67.5%literacy
- 607209PIN code

## Amoor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amoor is 607209.** Amoor falls in Ulundurpettai sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code607209
- Gram panchayatAmoor
- Community development blockThiruvennainallur
- Census village code633585

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

## How far is Amoor from nearby towns?

- Ulundurpettai (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Thiruvennainallur (nearest town)9 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 Amoor?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Manakkuppam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirukkoyilur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tiruvennainallur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Amoor known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and bajra**. About 95% of the 762 hectares of village land is sown, and 558 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 Amoor

Of every 100 households in Amoor in 2011, 97 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amoor · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****98%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

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

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**82%

Use banking services ****20%**

**40%

Television ****31%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**9%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Amoor?

■ Amoor · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**934

Working population ****53.1%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 54.7% for women. 59% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 670 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 63 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,173 (58%)

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 Ulundurpettai

- Velur4,643 people
- Sendanadu4,571 people
- Adanur4,400 people
- Saravanapakkam4,134 people
- Kandalavadi3,787 people
- Pugaipatti3,786 people
- Perumbakkam3,638 people
- Periyakurukkai3,634 people

[All 182 villages in Ulundurpettai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/ulundurpettai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amoor?607209
- How far is Amoor from Viluppuram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Amoor?3,788 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amoor in?Viluppuram district (Ulundurpettai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Amoor?67.5% (Census 2011)
