# C.Kothangudi Village, Chidambaram, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/c-kothangudi/ Village · Chidambaram, Cuddalore # C.Kothangudi C.Kothangudi is a village in Chidambaram sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608001**. The 2011 Census counted **4,643 people in 1,156 households**, the 6th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 4,643people (2011) - 1,156households - 92.2%literacy - 608001PIN code ## C.Kothangudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of C.Kothangudi is 608001.** C.Kothangudi falls in Chidambaram sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code608001 - Gram panchayatC.Kothangudi - Community development blockParangipettai - Census village code636861 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is C.Kothangudi from nearby towns? - Chidambaram (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)45 km by road - Chidambaram (nearest town)1 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 C.Kothangudi? 25 services counted by the Census are inside C.Kothangudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private - ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn 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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chidambaram - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mutlur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Chidambaram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)24 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 C.Kothangudi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 1% of the 228 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 C.Kothangudi Of every 100 households in C.Kothangudi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 61 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ C.Kothangudi · ■ Chidambaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****82%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****17%** **69% Tap water ****94%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%** **70% Use banking services ****80%** **44% Television ****95%** **89% Mobile phone ****82%** **63% Computer with internet ****12%** **1% Two-wheeler ****61%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****12%** **2% None of these assets ****1%** **5% Own their home ****74%** **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 C.Kothangudi? ■ C.Kothangudi · ■ Chidambaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****92.2%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **899 Working population ****40.9%** **48.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.0% for men and 88.4% for women. 53% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 17 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 336 (18%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,159 (61%) · **■** Marginal 364 (19%) 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 - Manjakuzhi5,949 people - Silambimangalam5,695 people - Mutlur5,188 people - Lalpuram4,678 people - Buthangudi4,450 people - Periyapattu4,420 people - C.Thandeswaranallur4,159 people - Villiyanallur4,100 people [All 174 villages in Chidambaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of C.Kothangudi?608001 - How far is C.Kothangudi from Cuddalore?45 km by road - What is the population of C.Kothangudi?4,643 (Census 2011) - Which district is C.Kothangudi in?Cuddalore district (Chidambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of C.Kothangudi?92.2% (Census 2011)