# Kanchirankulam Village, Tittakudi, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/tittakudi/kanchirankulam/ Village · Tittakudi, Cuddalore # Kanchirankulam Kanchirankulam is a village in Tittakudi sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606304**. The 2011 Census counted **1,657 people in 399 households**, the 55th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%. - 1,657people (2011) - 399households - 62.6%literacy - 606304PIN code ## Kanchirankulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kanchirankulam is 606304.** Kanchirankulam falls in Tittakudi sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606304 - Gram panchayatKanchirankulam - Community development blockMangalur - Census village code637254 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kanchirankulam from nearby towns? - Tittakudi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)106 km by road - Tittakudi (nearest town)20 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 Kanchirankulam? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kanchirankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Adari - ○Degree college10+ km · Vaidhyanathapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tittakudi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 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 Kanchirankulam known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and tapioca**. About 74% of the 505 hectares of village land is sown, and 147 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 Kanchirankulam Of every 100 households in Kanchirankulam in 2011, 91 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kanchirankulam · ■ Tittakudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **93% Toilet within the home ****8%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **85% Tap water ****75%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **78% Use banking services ****81%** **62% Television ****80%** **83% Mobile phone ****67%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **7% Own their home ****98%** **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 Kanchirankulam? ■ Kanchirankulam · ■ Tittakudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%** **68.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****637** **873 Working population ****64.8%** **56.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.7% for men and 49.7% for women. 63% of men and 67% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 292 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 692 (64%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (3%) · **■** Marginal 55 (5%) 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 - Murugankudi1,713 people - Maligaikottam1,689 people - Keelcheruvai1,688 people - Endal .Ja1,673 people - Pe.Ponneri1,654 people - Nedunkulam1,629 people - Konur1,626 people - Kallur1,619 people [All 128 villages in Tittakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/tittakudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kanchirankulam?606304 - How far is Kanchirankulam from Cuddalore?106 km by road - What is the population of Kanchirankulam?1,657 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kanchirankulam in?Cuddalore district (Tittakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kanchirankulam?62.6% (Census 2011)