# Kannangudi Village, Chidambaram, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/kannangudi/ Village · Chidambaram, Cuddalore # Kannangudi Kannangudi is a village in Chidambaram sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608602**. The 2011 Census counted **1,905 people in 484 households**, the 56th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 1,905people (2011) - 484households - 75.5%literacy - 608602PIN code ## Kannangudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kannangudi is 608602.** Kannangudi falls in Chidambaram sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code608602 - Gram panchayatKannangudi - Community development blockKeerapalayam - Census village code636846 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kannangudi from nearby towns? - Chidambaram (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)53 km by road - Chidambaram (nearest town)4 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 Kannangudi? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kannangudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chidambaram - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Annamalai Nagar - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Chidambaram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 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 Kannangudi known for? The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 70% of the 445 hectares of village land is sown, and 313 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 Kannangudi Of every 100 households in Kannangudi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kannangudi · ■ Chidambaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **94% Toilet within the home ****27%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **69% Tap water ****87%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **70% Use banking services ****40%** **44% Television ****85%** **89% Mobile phone ****66%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****17%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****7%** **5% Own their home ****95%** **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 Kannangudi? ■ Kannangudi · ■ Chidambaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843** **899 Working population ****59.1%** **48.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.4% for men and 67.5% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (4%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 68 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,002 (89%) 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 - Poovalai1,946 people - Sathappadi1,926 people - Ayyanurakkaramangalam1,918 people - Manikollai1,910 people - Kulakudi1,902 people - Nathamedu1,860 people - Kathazhai1,859 people - Therkuthittai1,830 people [All 174 villages in Chidambaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kannangudi?608602 - How far is Kannangudi from Cuddalore?53 km by road - What is the population of Kannangudi?1,905 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kannangudi in?Cuddalore district (Chidambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kannangudi?75.5% (Census 2011)