# Acharampattu Village, Vanur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Vanur, Viluppuram 

# Acharampattu

Acharampattu is a village in Vanur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605111**. The 2011 Census counted **1,251 people in 319 households**, the 51st largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 1,251people (2011)
- 319households
- 88.7%literacy
- 605111PIN code

## Acharampattu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Acharampattu is 605111.** Acharampattu falls in Vanur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code605111
- Gram panchayatAkasampattu
- Community development blockVanur
- Census village code632807

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

## How far is Acharampattu from nearby towns?

- Vanur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)55 km by road
- Puducherry (nearest town)11 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 Acharampattu?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tiruchitrambalam
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Akasampattu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Puducherry
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 20 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 Acharampattu known for?

The main crops are **casuarina**. About 45% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Acharampattu

Of every 100 households in Acharampattu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Acharampattu · ■ Vanur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**81%

Tap water ****39%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**73%

Use banking services ****73%**

**53%

Television ****96%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**5%

Own their home ****51%**

**94%

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 Acharampattu?

■ Acharampattu · ■ Vanur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1207**

**964

Working population ****37.4%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 83.5% for women. 57% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (3%) · **■** Household industry 13 (3%) · **■** Other work 375 (80%) · **■** Marginal 45 (10%)

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 Vanur

- Tollamur1,419 people
- Appirambattu1,307 people
- T. Parangani1,277 people
- Kumalampattu1,274 people
- Kilkoothapakkam1,242 people
- Nemili1,238 people
- Elayandapattu1,121 people
- Vilvanatham1,085 people

[All 80 villages in Vanur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/vanur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Acharampattu?605111
- How far is Acharampattu from Viluppuram?55 km by road
- What is the population of Acharampattu?1,251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Acharampattu in?Viluppuram district (Vanur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Acharampattu?88.7% (Census 2011)
