# Adanur Village, Chidambaram, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Chidambaram, Cuddalore 

# Adanur

Adanur is a village in Chidambaram sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608702**. The 2011 Census counted **1,145 people in 308 households**, the 108th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 1,145people (2011)
- 308households
- 53.9%literacy
- 608702PIN code

## Adanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Adanur is 608702.** Adanur falls in Chidambaram sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code608702
- Gram panchayatAdanur
- Community development blockBhuvanagiri
- Census village code636773

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Adanur from nearby towns?

- Chidambaram (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)56 km by road
- Bhuvanagiri (nearest town)15 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 Adanur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Adanur; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 school5–10 km · Sethiathoppu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mutlur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sethiathoppu
- ○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, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 20 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 Adanur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sugarcane**. About 74% of the 322 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Adanur

Of every 100 households in Adanur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Adanur · ■ Chidambaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**69%

Tap water ****93%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**70%

Use banking services ****61%**

**44%

Television ****90%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Adanur?

■ Adanur · ■ Chidambaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****770**

**899

Working population ****59.1%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 45.2% for women. 60% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 236 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (32%) · **■** Other work 35 (5%) · **■** Marginal 187 (28%)

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 Chidambaram

- C.Melvanniyur1,191 people
- Elanangur1,179 people
- Marudur1,165 people
- Melmanakkudi1,165 people
- Puliyagudi1,137 people
- Jayankondan1,113 people
- Kanakkarapattu1,112 people
- Thirukazhipalai1,105 people

[All 174 villages in Chidambaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Adanur?608702
- How far is Adanur from Cuddalore?56 km by road
- What is the population of Adanur?1,145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Adanur in?Cuddalore district (Chidambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Adanur?53.9% (Census 2011)