# Kattathur Village, Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ariyalur/udayarpalayam/kattathur-636357/ Village · Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur # Kattathur Kattathur is a village in Udayarpalayam sub-district of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621803**. The 2011 Census counted **2,113 people in 554 households**, the 72nd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 2,113people (2011) - 554households - 73.3%literacy - 621803PIN code ## Kattathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kattathur is 621803.** Kattathur falls in Udayarpalayam sub-district, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code621803 - Gram panchayatKattathur - Community development blockAndimadam - Census village code636357 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kattathur from nearby towns? - Jayankondam (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Ariyalur (district HQ)52 km by road - Varadarajanpettai (nearest town)10 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 Kattathur? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kattathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 school5–10 km · Andimadam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Varadarajanpettai - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Andimadam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Kattathur known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 85% of the 701 hectares of village land is sown, and 239 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 Kattathur Of every 100 households in Kattathur in 2011, 85 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kattathur · ■ Udayarpalayam rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **88% Toilet within the home ****8%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **85% Tap water ****89%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **86% Use banking services ****57%** **46% Television ****82%** **85% Mobile phone ****51%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **7% Own their home ****99%** **95% 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 Kattathur? ■ Kattathur · ■ Udayarpalayam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1170** **878 Working population ****53.7%** **48.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.8% for men and 63.4% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 384 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 638 (56%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 75 (7%) · **■** Marginal 33 (3%) 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 Udayarpalayam - Valaikurichi2,210 people - Venmankondan2,171 people - T.Sholankurichi2,164 people - Kundaveli2,147 people - Kattagaram2,093 people - Elaiyur2,075 people - Pitchanur2,048 people - Devanur1,945 people [All 118 villages in Udayarpalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ariyalur/udayarpalayam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kattathur?621803 - How far is Kattathur from Ariyalur?52 km by road - What is the population of Kattathur?2,113 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kattathur in?Ariyalur district (Udayarpalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kattathur?73.3% (Census 2011)