# Kandamathan Village, Tittakudi, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tittakudi, Cuddalore 

# Kandamathan

Kandamathan is a village in Tittakudi sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606303**. The 2011 Census counted **1,307 people in 351 households**, the 76th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 1,307people (2011)
- 351households
- 61.5%literacy
- 606303PIN code

## Kandamathan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kandamathan is 606303.** Kandamathan falls in Tittakudi sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606303
- Gram panchayatKandamathan
- Community development blockMangalur
- Census village code637246

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

## How far is Kandamathan from nearby towns?

- Tittakudi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)105 km by road
- Tittakudi (nearest town)25 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 Kandamathan?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kandamathan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tholudur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vaidhyanathapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tittakudi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 23 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 Kandamathan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, corn and sugarcane**. About 77% of the 543 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Kandamathan

Of every 100 households in Kandamathan in 2011, 97 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kandamathan · ■ Tittakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****89%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**78%

Use banking services ****94%**

**62%

Television ****98%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kandamathan?

■ Kandamathan · ■ Tittakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**873

Working population ****63.7%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 50.9% for women. 62% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 680 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (12%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (3%) · **■** Marginal 30 (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

- Kil orathur1,448 people
- Vadapathy1,430 people
- Pattur1,386 people
- Dheevalur1,368 people
- Vaiyankudi1,275 people
- Melakalpoondi1,262 people
- Pulikarambalur1,248 people
- Arugeri1,218 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kandamathan?606303
- How far is Kandamathan from Cuddalore?105 km by road
- What is the population of Kandamathan?1,307 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandamathan in?Cuddalore district (Tittakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kandamathan?61.5% (Census 2011)