# Vadakurumbur Village, Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram 

# Vadakurumbur

Vadakurumbur is a village in Ulundurpettai sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,408 people in 541 households**, the 47th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 2,408people (2011)
- 541households
- 64.5%literacy
- 607201PIN code

## Vadakurumbur PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code607201
- Gram panchayatVadakurumbur
- Community development blockUlundurpettai
- Census village code633668

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

## How far is Vadakurumbur from nearby towns?

- Ulundurpettai (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)58 km by road
- Ulundurpettai (nearest town)20 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 Vadakurumbur?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Eraiyur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirukkoyilur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ulundurpettai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Vadakurumbur known for?

The main crops are **turmeric and sugarcane**. About 58% of the 675 hectares of village land is sown, and 270 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 Vadakurumbur

Of every 100 households in Vadakurumbur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vadakurumbur · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

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

**10%

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

**90%

Tap water ****97%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**82%

Use banking services ****24%**

**40%

Television ****99%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

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

**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 Vadakurumbur?

■ Vadakurumbur · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**934

Working population ****53.0%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 55.2% for women. 57% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 201 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 593 (46%) · **■** Household industry 29 (2%) · **■** Other work 385 (30%) · **■** Marginal 68 (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

- T.Kulathur2,531 people
- Pandur2,515 people
- Kilakkumarudur2,479 people
- Thiruppayar2,443 people
- Neivanai2,405 people
- Parindal2,325 people
- Adaiyur2,315 people
- Siruthannur2,253 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vadakurumbur?607201
- How far is Vadakurumbur from Viluppuram?58 km by road
- What is the population of Vadakurumbur?2,408 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadakurumbur in?Viluppuram district (Ulundurpettai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vadakurumbur?64.5% (Census 2011)