# Uppuvelur Village, Vanur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Vanur, Viluppuram 

# Uppuvelur

Uppuvelur is a village in Vanur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604154**. The 2011 Census counted **3,597 people in 870 households**, the 11th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 3,597people (2011)
- 870households
- 72.0%literacy
- 604154PIN code

## Uppuvelur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Uppuvelur is 604154.** Uppuvelur falls in Vanur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604154
- Gram panchayatUppuvelur
- Community development blockVanur
- Census village code632749

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

## How far is Uppuvelur from nearby towns?

- Vanur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)63 km by road
- Tindivanam (nearest town)26 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 Uppuvelur?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Uppuvelur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn 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 · Pudukuppam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akasampattu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tindivanam
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Uppuvelur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and tapioca**. About 67% of the 1,025 hectares of village land is sown, and 215 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 Uppuvelur

Of every 100 households in Uppuvelur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Uppuvelur · ■ Vanur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**18%

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

**81%

Tap water ****96%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**73%

Use banking services ****87%**

**53%

Television ****93%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Uppuvelur?

■ Uppuvelur · ■ Vanur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811**

**964

Working population ****63.4%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 63.0% for women. 64% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 421 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 784 (34%) · **■** Household industry 48 (2%) · **■** Other work 362 (16%) · **■** Marginal 666 (29%)

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

- Vanur5,161 people
- Tailapuram4,388 people
- Pombur3,994 people
- Semangalam3,635 people
- Puthurai3,593 people
- Parangani3,393 people
- Nallavur3,326 people
- Eraiyur3,257 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Uppuvelur?604154
- How far is Uppuvelur from Viluppuram?63 km by road
- What is the population of Uppuvelur?3,597 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uppuvelur in?Viluppuram district (Vanur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Uppuvelur?72.0% (Census 2011)
