# Kattathur Village, Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur (Tamil Nadu) (2) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ariyalur/udayarpalayam/kattathur-636358/ Village · Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur # Kattathur Kattathur is a village in Udayarpalayam sub-district of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621803**. The 2011 Census counted **1,815 people in 497 households**, the 81st largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 1,815people (2011) - 497households - 77.2%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 panchayatKulathur - Community development blockAndimadam - Census village code636358 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)14 km by road - Ariyalur (district HQ)50 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? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Kattathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ 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 - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 **cashew nut, ground nut and paddy**. About 91% of the 745 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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, 93 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kattathur · ■ Udayarpalayam rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **88% Toilet within the home ****7%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **85% Tap water ****76%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****23%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **86% Use banking services ****41%** **46% Television ****92%** **85% Mobile phone ****58%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **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+) ****77.2%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786** **878 Working population ****52.2%** **48.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.0% for men and 68.6% for women. 56% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 622 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (3%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 60 (6%) · **■** Marginal 228 (24%) 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 - Amanakkanthondi1,899 people - Naduvalur1,866 people - Thenkatchiperumalnatham1,848 people - Naduvalur1,831 people - Parukkal1,785 people - Rangiyam1,782 people - Ulkottai1,751 people - Silumbur1,687 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?50 km by road - What is the population of Kattathur?1,815 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kattathur in?Ariyalur district (Udayarpalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kattathur?77.2% (Census 2011)