# Athipakkam Village, Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram 

# Athipakkam

Athipakkam is a village in Ulundurpettai sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,071 people in 491 households**, the 60th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 2,071people (2011)
- 491households
- 47.4%literacy
- 607201PIN code

## Athipakkam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Athipakkam is 607201.** Athipakkam falls in Ulundurpettai sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code607201
- Gram panchayatAthipakkam
- Community development blockUlundurpettai
- Census village code633575

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

## How far is Athipakkam from nearby towns?

- Ulundurpettai (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)67 km by road
- Tirukkoyilur (nearest town)25 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 Athipakkam?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Athipakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Eraiyur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ulundurpettai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ulundurpettai
- ○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

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 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 Athipakkam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 71% of the 315 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Athipakkam

Of every 100 households in Athipakkam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Athipakkam · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**90%

Tap water ****98%**

**90%

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

**8%

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

**16%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****40%**

**40%

Television ****100%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Athipakkam?

■ Athipakkam · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.4%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1235**

**934

Working population ****56.7%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.8% for men and 35.1% for women. 62% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 501 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (10%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 67 (6%) · **■** Marginal 486 (41%)

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

- U.Nemili2,137 people
- Kannarampattu2,091 people
- Thulangampattu2,087 people
- Sembattamalayanur2,080 people
- Anaivari2,068 people
- Pu.Konalavadi2,025 people
- Koothanur2,016 people
- Moolasamudram1,916 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Athipakkam?607201
- How far is Athipakkam from Viluppuram?67 km by road
- What is the population of Athipakkam?2,071 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Athipakkam in?Viluppuram district (Ulundurpettai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Athipakkam?47.4% (Census 2011)
