# Miralur Village, Chidambaram, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/miralur/ Village · Chidambaram, Cuddalore # Miralur Miralur is a village in Chidambaram sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608601**. The 2011 Census counted **2,335 people in 604 households**, the 38th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 2,335people (2011) - 604households - 76.6%literacy - 608601PIN code ## Miralur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Miralur is 608601.** Miralur falls in Chidambaram sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code608601 - Gram panchayatMiralur - Community development blockBhuvanagiri - Census village code636778 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Miralur from nearby towns? - Chidambaram (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)50 km by road - Sethiathoppu (nearest town)3 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 Miralur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Miralur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sethiathoppu - ○Degree college10+ km · Mutlur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sethiathoppu - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 21 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 Miralur known for? The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 63% of the 372 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Miralur Of every 100 households in Miralur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Miralur · ■ Chidambaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **94% Toilet within the home ****17%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **69% Tap water ****98%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **70% Use banking services ****46%** **44% Television ****90%** **89% Mobile phone ****65%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****7%** **5% Own their home ****94%** **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 Miralur? ■ Miralur · ■ Chidambaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022** **899 Working population ****52.5%** **48.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.5% for men and 66.4% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 61 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 332 (27%) · **■** Household industry 62 (5%) · **■** Other work 226 (18%) · **■** Marginal 546 (44%) 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 - Vilagam2,404 people - Veyyalur2,354 people - Sendirakillai2,343 people - Tillaividangan2,340 people - Azhichikudi2,308 people - Nellikollai2,282 people - Agara Alambadi2,232 people - K.Adoor2,200 people [All 174 villages in Chidambaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Miralur?608601 - How far is Miralur from Cuddalore?50 km by road - What is the population of Miralur?2,335 (Census 2011) - Which district is Miralur in?Cuddalore district (Chidambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Miralur?76.6% (Census 2011)