# Akkanur Village, Tittakudi, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Tittakudi, Cuddalore 

# Akkanur

Akkanur is a village in Tittakudi sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606106**. The 2011 Census counted **2,098 people in 549 households**, the 34th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 2,098people (2011)
- 549households
- 65.6%literacy
- 606106PIN code

## Akkanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Akkanur is 606106.** Akkanur falls in Tittakudi sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606106
- Gram panchayatAkkanur
- Community development blockMangalur
- Census village code637314

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

## How far is Akkanur from nearby towns?

- Tittakudi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)90 km by road
- Tittakudi (nearest town)8 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 Akkanur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Akkanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 school5–10 km · Tholudur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Vaidhyanathapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tittakudi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 18 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 Akkanur known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and corn**. About 56% of the 286 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Akkanur

Of every 100 households in Akkanur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Akkanur · ■ Tittakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**85%

Tap water ****98%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**78%

Use banking services ****46%**

**62%

Television ****95%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Akkanur?

■ Akkanur · ■ Tittakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1096**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**873

Working population ****52.4%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 58.0% for women. 57% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 449 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 449 (41%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 149 (14%) · **■** Marginal 41 (4%)

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 Tittakudi

- Korakkai2,151 people
- Keeranur .E2,148 people
- Lakkur2,109 people
- Ariyaravi2,104 people
- Edacheruvai2,079 people
- Thazhanallur1,988 people
- Vadakarampoondi1,976 people
- Alambadi1,961 people

[All 128 villages in Tittakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/tittakudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Akkanur?606106
- How far is Akkanur from Cuddalore?90 km by road
- What is the population of Akkanur?2,098 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akkanur in?Cuddalore district (Tittakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Akkanur?65.6% (Census 2011)
