# Pinnattur Village, Chidambaram, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/pinnattur/ Village · Chidambaram, Cuddalore # Pinnattur Pinnattur is a village in Chidambaram sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608102**. The 2011 Census counted **2,464 people in 596 households**, the 33rd largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 2,464people (2011) - 596households - 82.6%literacy - 608102PIN code ## Pinnattur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pinnattur is 608102.** Pinnattur falls in Chidambaram sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code608102 - Gram panchayatPinnathur - Community development blockParangipettai - Census village code636811 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pinnattur from nearby towns? - Chidambaram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)50 km by road - Chidambaram (nearest town)10 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 Pinnattur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Pinnattur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chidambaram - ○Degree college5–10 km · Annamalai Nagar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chidambaram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Pinnattur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 400 hectares of village land is sown, and 295 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 Pinnattur Of every 100 households in Pinnattur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Pinnattur · ■ Chidambaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****45%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****55%** **69% Tap water ****84%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%** **70% Use banking services ****59%** **44% Television ****85%** **89% Mobile phone ****51%** **63% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****27%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **5% Own their home ****96%** **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 Pinnattur? ■ Pinnattur · ■ Chidambaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780** **899 Working population ****41.8%** **48.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.3% for men and 76.9% for women. 60% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 243 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 526 (51%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 237 (23%) · **■** Marginal 19 (2%) 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 - Sathamangalam2,653 people - Kuriyamangalam2,551 people - Pinnalur2,533 people - Chinnakummatti2,465 people - Vilagam2,404 people - Veyyalur2,354 people - Sendirakillai2,343 people - Tillaividangan2,340 people [All 174 villages in Chidambaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pinnattur?608102 - How far is Pinnattur from Cuddalore?50 km by road - What is the population of Pinnattur?2,464 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pinnattur in?Cuddalore district (Chidambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pinnattur?82.6% (Census 2011)