# Kuppanatham Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore 

# Kuppanatham

Kuppanatham is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606001**. The 2011 Census counted **4,025 people in 998 households**, the 18th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 4,025people (2011)
- 998households
- 75.5%literacy
- 606001PIN code

## Kuppanatham PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kuppanatham is 606001.** Kuppanatham falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606001
- Gram panchayatKuppanatham, Chinnakandiyankuppam
- Community development blockVirudhachalam
- Census village code637135

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

## How far is Kuppanatham from nearby towns?

- Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)60 km by road
- Virudhachalam (nearest town)4 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 Kuppanatham?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private 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 · Virudhachalam
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Virudhachalam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Kuppanatham known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, ground nut and paddy**. About 81% of the 996 hectares of village land is sown, and 192 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 Kuppanatham

Of every 100 households in Kuppanatham in 2011, 95 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kuppanatham · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**83%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**79%

Use banking services ****33%**

**54%

Television ****92%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**22%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Kuppanatham?

■ Kuppanatham · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**852

Working population ****52.7%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 62.7% for women. 58% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 323 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (7%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 267 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,376 (65%)

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 Virudhachalam

- Vadakkuvellur4,233 people
- Uthangal4,188 people
- Kammapuram4,149 people
- Paravalur4,054 people
- Palakkollai4,018 people
- U.Agaram3,990 people
- Karkudal3,926 people
- Nallur3,832 people

[All 162 villages in Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuppanatham?606001
- How far is Kuppanatham from Cuddalore?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kuppanatham?4,025 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuppanatham in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kuppanatham?75.5% (Census 2011)
