# Valudavur Village, Viluppuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Viluppuram, Viluppuram 

# Valudavur

Valudavur is a village in Viluppuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605502**. The 2011 Census counted **4,035 people in 958 households**, the 37th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 4,035people (2011)
- 958households
- 74.5%literacy
- 605502PIN code

## Valudavur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Valudavur is 605502.** Valudavur falls in Viluppuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code605502
- Gram panchayatValudavur
- Community development blockKandamangalam
- Census village code632942

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

## How far is Valudavur from nearby towns?

- Viluppuram (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)27 km by road
- Puducherry (nearest town)22 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 Valudavur?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Valudavur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn 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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Akasampattu
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Puducherry
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Valudavur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and tapioca**. About 57% of the 548 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Valudavur

Of every 100 households in Valudavur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Valudavur · ■ Viluppuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**82%

Tap water ****98%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**72%

Use banking services ****45%**

**44%

Television ****93%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**24%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Valudavur?

■ Valudavur · ■ Viluppuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**937

Working population ****42.9%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 67.3% for women. 58% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 177 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 502 (29%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 612 (35%) · **■** Marginal 425 (25%)

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 Viluppuram

- Gangarampalaiyam4,149 people
- Adanur4,075 people
- Kappur4,050 people
- Mundiyambakkam4,044 people
- Vakkur3,980 people
- Melkaranai3,953 people
- Orathur3,937 people
- Villupuram3,920 people

[All 234 villages in Viluppuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/viluppuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Valudavur?605502
- How far is Valudavur from Viluppuram?27 km by road
- What is the population of Valudavur?4,035 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Valudavur in?Viluppuram district (Viluppuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Valudavur?74.5% (Census 2011)
