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Village code 643129
Valvachagostam Village, Kalkulam Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population
Valvachagostam is a village in Kalkulam Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Valvachagostam is a village in Kalkulam Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu. For Valvachagostam, the population is 5,579, PIN code is 629158 and Census village code is 643129. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 643129 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 629158 |
| Population | 5,579 |
| Households | 1,468 |
| Area | 420.06 ha / 4.20 sq. km / 1,038 acres |
| Population density | 1,328 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 1016 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Valvaithankoshtam (3 km) |
| Current state | Tamil Nadu |
| Census 2011 state | Tamil Nadu |
| Current district | Kanniyakumari |
| Census 2011 district | Kanniyakumari |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 629158. This helps users verify the postal area for Valvachagostam, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 629158 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Kattathurai S.O, Kannanore B.O, Maruthurkurichi B.O, and Eravipudurkadai B.O |
| Best matching post office | Kattathurai S.O (Post office) |
| Delivery office records | 3 |
| Postal district | Kanniyakumari |
| Postal state | Tamil Nadu |
| Postal division | Kanniyakumari Division |
| Postal circle | Tamilnadu Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Valvachagostam comes under Maruthurkurichi gram panchayat and Thackalai C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Kalkulam Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Pathmanabapuram at 5 km. The Census district headquarters, Nagercoil, is 25 km away.
| Current state | Tamil Nadu |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Tamil Nadu |
| Current district | Kanniyakumari |
| Census 2011 district | Kanniyakumari |
| State code | 33 |
| District code | 629 |
| Taluk / Census sub-district code | 5882 |
| Gram panchayat code | 0048 |
| C.D. Block code | 0337 |
| Block panchayat code | 0337 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Valvachagostam village and its household count.
Total population
5,579 residents in 1,468 households
Male population
2,768
Female population
2,811
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 19; Scheduled Tribes: 6
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Available; count: 5
Private pre-primary school
Available; count: 1
Government primary school
Available; count: 2
Private primary school
Available; count: 1
Middle school
Available; government count: 1
Secondary school
Not available in village
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Primary health centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary health sub-centre | 2 |
| Dispensary | 1 |
| ASHA worker | Available |
| Medicine shop | 1 |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Available |
| National highway | Available |
| State highway | Available |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Available |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Not available in village |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Available |
| Public library | Available |
| Public reading room | Available |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Available |
| Hand pump | Not available in village |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Available |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 22 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 22 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 259.96 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 259.96 hectares |
| Canal irrigated area | 19.95 hectares |
| Tanks / lakes irrigated area | 240.01 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 80.06 hectares |
| Main crop | Banana |
| Second crop | Rubber |
| Third crop | Coconut |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Veeyanoor, within 5 km. |
|---|---|
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Veeyanoor, within 5 km. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
How to Reach Valvachagostam
Valvaithankoshtam (3 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Pathmanabapuram is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Valvaithankoshtam (3 km) |
|---|---|
| Taluk headquarters | Pathmanabapuram (5 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Tamil Nadu government website Official state/UT portal
- Kanniyakumari district administration Official district portal
- Patta Chitta land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 643129
- India Post PIN code search 629158
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Valvachagostam. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 5 |
|---|---|
| Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 1 |
| Govt Primary School | Available; 2 |
| Private Primary School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Private Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Private Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Government Non Formal Training Centre | Available; 1 |
| Primary Health Centre | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 4 |
| Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 2 |
| Primary Health Sub Centre | 2 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 2 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 2 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 3 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 2 |
| TB Clinic | 1 |
| TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| TB Clinic Doctors in Position | 1 |
| TB Clinic Para Medical Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 2 |
| TB Clinic Para Medical Para Medical Staff in Position | 2 |
| Dispensary | 1 |
| Dispensary Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Dispensary Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 4 |
| Dispensary Para Medical Staff in Position | 2 |
| Family Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 4 |
| Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 2 |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Valvachagostam village located?
Valvachagostam is located in Kalkulam Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Kanniyakumari.
Which Taluk is Valvachagostam in?
Valvachagostam is in Kalkulam Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Valvachagostam in?
District: Kanniyakumari.
What is the village code of Valvachagostam?
The Census village code of Valvachagostam is 643129.
What is the PIN code of Valvachagostam?
The PIN code reported for Valvachagostam is 629158.
What is the population of Valvachagostam?
Valvachagostam has 5,579 residents in 1,468 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Valvachagostam part of?
Valvachagostam comes under Maruthurkurichi gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Valvachagostam?
The nearest statutory town to Valvachagostam is Valvaithankoshtam (3 km).
Which crops are grown in Valvachagostam?
The main crops reported for Valvachagostam are Banana, Rubber, and Coconut.
What land-use details are available for Valvachagostam?
Land-use details for Valvachagostam include net area sown: 259.96 hectares and irrigated area: 259.96 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Valvachagostam?
Government primary school status for Valvachagostam is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Valvachagostam?
Public bus service is available in the village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Valvachagostam?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Valvachagostam?
The total geographical area of Valvachagostam is 420.06 hectares.
How many households are in Valvachagostam?
Valvachagostam has 1,468 households as per Census 2011.
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