# Kattukudalur Village, Chidambaram, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/kattukudalur/

Village · Chidambaram, Cuddalore 

# Kattukudalur

Kattukudalur is a village in Chidambaram sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608302**. The 2011 Census counted **941 people in 242 households**, the 123rd largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 941people (2011)
- 242households
- 68.1%literacy
- 608302PIN code

## Kattukudalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kattukudalur is 608302.** Kattukudalur falls in Chidambaram sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code608302
- Gram panchayatKattukudalur
- Community development blockKomaratchi
- Census village code636904

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

## How far is Kattukudalur from nearby towns?

- Chidambaram (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)65 km by road
- Chidambaram (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 Kattukudalur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kattukudalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Komaratchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Annamalai Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chidambaram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Kattukudalur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 84% of the 263 hectares of village land is sown, and 220 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 Kattukudalur

Of every 100 households in Kattukudalur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kattukudalur · ■ Chidambaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**69%

Tap water ****41%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**27%

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

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**70%

Use banking services ****4%**

**44%

Television ****91%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Kattukudalur?

■ Kattukudalur · ■ Chidambaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**899

Working population ****48.1%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 63.8% for women. 61% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (8%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 392 (87%)

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

- Chinna Nerkunam1,064 people
- Therkuviruthangan1,054 people
- Melanubavambattu1,050 people
- Thirukazhipalai1,020 people
- Krishnapuram930 people
- Sengalmedu915 people
- Sivayam911 people
- Edayanpalacheri902 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kattukudalur?608302
- How far is Kattukudalur from Cuddalore?65 km by road
- What is the population of Kattukudalur?941 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kattukudalur in?Cuddalore district (Chidambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kattukudalur?68.1% (Census 2011)
