# Pichanur Village, Coimbatore South, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/pichanur/ Village · Coimbatore South, Coimbatore # Pichanur Pichanur is a village in Coimbatore South sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **641105**. The 2011 Census counted **6,261 people in 1,687 households**, the 6th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%. - 6,261people (2011) - 1,687households - 75.2%literacy - 641105PIN code ## Pichanur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pichanur is 641105.** Pichanur falls in Coimbatore South sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code641105 - Gram panchayatPichanur - Community development blockMadukkarai - Census village code644457 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pichanur from nearby towns? - Coimbatore South (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Coimbatore (district HQ)20 km by road - Madukkarai (nearest town)12 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 Pichanur? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Pichanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 4 private - ●Management instituteIn village · 1 private - ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madukkarai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Coimbatore - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Pichanur known for? The main crops are **coconut, banana and tomato**. About 50% of the 1,848 hectares of village land is sown, and 749 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 Pichanur Of every 100 households in Pichanur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Pichanur · ■ Coimbatore South rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **93% Toilet within the home ****39%** **38% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **47% Tap water ****82%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%** **48% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%** **44% Use banking services ****47%** **44% Television ****71%** **84% Mobile phone ****64%** **63% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****42%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **5% None of these assets ****11%** **6% Own their home ****83%** **79% 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 Pichanur? ■ Pichanur · ■ Coimbatore South rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%** **74.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031** **929 Working population ****51.3%** **52.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.3% for men and 68.2% for women. 62% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 534 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,288 (40%) · **■** Household industry 48 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,224 (38%) · **■** Marginal 120 (4%) 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 Coimbatore South - Madampatti6,771 people - Devarayapuram6,417 people - Madavarayapuram6,365 people - Ikkaraibooluvampatti6,361 people - Seerappalayam5,881 people - Thennammanallur5,098 people - Myleripalayam4,990 people - Valukkupparai4,891 people [All 26 villages in Coimbatore South](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pichanur?641105 - How far is Pichanur from Coimbatore?20 km by road - What is the population of Pichanur?6,261 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pichanur in?Coimbatore district (Coimbatore South sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pichanur?75.2% (Census 2011)