# Sammandapuram Village, Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/rajapalayam/sammandapuram/ Village · Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar # Sammandapuram Sammandapuram is a village in Rajapalayam sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626117**. The 2011 Census counted **5,462 people in 1,470 households**, the 11th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%. - 5,462people (2011) - 1,470households - 87.8%literacy - 626117PIN code ## Sammandapuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sammandapuram is 626117.** Sammandapuram falls in Rajapalayam sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code626117 - Gram panchayatMelapattamkarisalkulam - Community development blockRajapalayam - Census village code641171 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sammandapuram from nearby towns? - Rajapalayam (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Virudhunagar (district HQ)50 km by road - Rajapalayam (nearest town)2 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 Sammandapuram? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Sammandapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rajapalayam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ayan Kollankondan - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 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 · 12 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 Sammandapuram known for? About 44% of the 1,600 hectares of village land is sown, and 587 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 Sammandapuram Of every 100 households in Sammandapuram in 2011, 97 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Sammandapuram · ■ Rajapalayam rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **94% Toilet within the home ****69%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****29%** **62% Tap water ****70%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%** **47% Use banking services ****53%** **40% Television ****90%** **85% Mobile phone ****72%** **55% Computer with internet ****4%** **1% Two-wheeler ****39%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **8% Own their home ****61%** **81% 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 Sammandapuram? ■ Sammandapuram · ■ Rajapalayam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%** **77.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846** **924 Working population ****43.0%** **51.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.2% for men and 83.1% for women. 56% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 136 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 294 (13%) · **■** Household industry 137 (6%) · **■** Other work 1,497 (64%) · **■** Marginal 284 (12%) 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 Rajapalayam - Puthur8,230 people - Pudupalaiyam7,922 people - Kollankondan6,811 people - Terkuvenganallur5,745 people - Kothankulam4,898 people - Vadakku Venganallur4,557 people - Sundararajapuram4,370 people - Nallamangalam3,962 people [All 38 villages in Rajapalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/rajapalayam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sammandapuram?626117 - How far is Sammandapuram from Virudhunagar?50 km by road - What is the population of Sammandapuram?5,462 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sammandapuram in?Virudhunagar district (Rajapalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sammandapuram?87.8% (Census 2011)