# Eraiyur Village, Vanur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/vanur/eraiyur/ Village · Vanur, Viluppuram # Eraiyur Eraiyur is a village in Vanur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604304**. The 2011 Census counted **3,257 people in 740 households**, the 15th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 3,257people (2011) - 740households - 64.9%literacy - 604304PIN code ## Eraiyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Eraiyur is 604304.** Eraiyur falls in Vanur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604304 - Gram panchayatEraiyur - Community development blockVanur - Census village code632779 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Eraiyur from nearby towns? - Vanur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)30 km by road - Tindivanam (nearest town)17 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 Eraiyur? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Eraiyur; 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Taluthali - ○Degree college5–10 km · Akasampattu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Puducherry - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 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 Eraiyur known for? The main crops are **paddy, ragi and ground nut**. About 45% of the 675 hectares of village land is sown, and 232 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 Eraiyur Of every 100 households in Eraiyur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Eraiyur · ■ Vanur rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **92% Toilet within the home ****9%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **81% Tap water ****98%** **83% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **73% Use banking services ****77%** **53% Television ****94%** **88% Mobile phone ****70%** **61% Computer with internet ****3%** **2% Two-wheeler ****22%** **32% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****2%** **5% Own their home ****99%** **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 Eraiyur? ■ Eraiyur · ■ Vanur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%** **75.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1109** **964 Working population ****49.0%** **49.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.7% for men and 55.7% for women. 53% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 176 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 407 (26%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 356 (22%) · **■** Marginal 639 (40%) 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 - Uppuvelur3,597 people - Puthurai3,593 people - Parangani3,393 people - Nallavur3,326 people - Tiruvaikkarai3,220 people - Perambai3,162 people - Karasanur2,862 people - Peravur2,678 people [All 80 villages in Vanur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/vanur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Eraiyur?604304 - How far is Eraiyur from Viluppuram?30 km by road - What is the population of Eraiyur?3,257 (Census 2011) - Which district is Eraiyur in?Viluppuram district (Vanur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Eraiyur?64.9% (Census 2011)