# Kandalavadi Village, Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram 

# Kandalavadi

Kandalavadi is a village in Ulundurpettai sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607107**. The 2011 Census counted **3,787 people in 853 households**, the 19th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 3,787people (2011)
- 853households
- 64.7%literacy
- 607107PIN code

## Kandalavadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kandalavadi is 607107.** Kandalavadi falls in Ulundurpettai sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code607107
- Gram panchayatKandalavadi
- Community development blockThiruvennainallur
- Census village code633646

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

## How far is Kandalavadi from nearby towns?

- Ulundurpettai (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)15 km by road
- Viluppuram (nearest town)15 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 Kandalavadi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kandalavadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 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 · Tiruvennainallur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirunavalur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ulundurpettai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Kandalavadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and black gram**. About 68% of the 644 hectares of village land is sown, and 440 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 Kandalavadi

Of every 100 households in Kandalavadi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kandalavadi · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**90%

Tap water ****100%**

**90%

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

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**82%

Use banking services ****43%**

**40%

Television ****90%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**9%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kandalavadi?

■ Kandalavadi · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**66.9%

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

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**934

Working population ****43.2%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 56.7% for women. 55% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 829 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 659 (40%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (4%) · **■** Marginal 74 (5%)

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

- Sendanadu4,571 people
- Adanur4,400 people
- Saravanapakkam4,134 people
- Amoor3,788 people
- Pugaipatti3,786 people
- Perumbakkam3,638 people
- Periyakurukkai3,634 people
- Pali3,564 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kandalavadi?607107
- How far is Kandalavadi from Viluppuram?15 km by road
- What is the population of Kandalavadi?3,787 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandalavadi in?Viluppuram district (Ulundurpettai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kandalavadi?64.7% (Census 2011)