# Tanur Village, Kurinjipadi, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/kurinjipadi/tanur/ Village · Kurinjipadi, Cuddalore # Tanur Tanur is a village in Kurinjipadi sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608801**. The 2011 Census counted **734 people in 174 households**, the 49th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 734people (2011) - 174households - 80.4%literacy - 608801PIN code ## Tanur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tanur is 608801.** Tanur falls in Kurinjipadi sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code608801 - Gram panchayatAdinarayanapuram - Community development blockKurinjipadi - Census village code636718 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tanur from nearby towns? - Kurinjipadi (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)23 km by road - Cuddalore (nearest town)23 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 Tanur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Tanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Andarmullippallam - ○Degree college10+ km · Cuddalore - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Puvanikuppam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells - 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 Tanur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 239 hectares of village land is sown, and 182 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 Tanur Of every 100 households in Tanur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Tanur · ■ Kurinjipadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **94% Toilet within the home ****49%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****51%** **77% Tap water ****99%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%** **70% Use banking services ****46%** **43% Television ****91%** **90% Mobile phone ****70%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****36%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****96%** **92% 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 Tanur? ■ Tanur · ■ Kurinjipadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%** **73.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750** **876 Working population ****30.5%** **46.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.9% for men and 75.2% for women. 55% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 75 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (33%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 66 (29%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 Kurinjipadi - Idankondambattu851 people - Guruvappanpettai823 people - Adurkuppam821 people - Toppukollai795 people - Poiganatham631 people - Karuveppambadi228 people - Timmaravuthamkuppam218 people - Akgatimmapuram52 people [All 53 villages in Kurinjipadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/kurinjipadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tanur?608801 - How far is Tanur from Cuddalore?23 km by road - What is the population of Tanur?734 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tanur in?Cuddalore district (Kurinjipadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Tanur?80.4% (Census 2011)