# Chikkadornabettam Village, Palakkodu, Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/palakkodu/chikkadornabettam/ Village · Palakkodu, Dharmapuri # Chikkadornabettam Chikkadornabettam is a village in Palakkodu sub-district of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636805**. The 2011 Census counted **4,456 people in 1,144 households**, the 26th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%. - 4,456people (2011) - 1,144households - 61.6%literacy - 636805PIN code ## Chikkadornabettam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikkadornabettam is 636805.** Chikkadornabettam falls in Palakkodu sub-district, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code636805 - Gram panchayatChikkadornabettam, Gudalanahalli, Gendanahalli - Community development blockPalacode - Census village code643208 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikkadornabettam from nearby towns? - Palakkodu (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Dharmapuri (district HQ)40 km by road - Marandahalli (nearest town)3 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 Chikkadornabettam? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkadornabettam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Marandahalli - ○Degree college10+ km · Periyanahalli - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Marandahalli - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Chikkadornabettam known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and brinjal**. About 41% of the 1,101 hectares of village land is sown, and 292 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 Chikkadornabettam Of every 100 households in Chikkadornabettam in 2011, 86 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chikkadornabettam · ■ Palakkodu rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **87% Toilet within the home ****16%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **90% Tap water ****74%** **61% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **83% Use banking services ****37%** **49% Television ****79%** **80% Mobile phone ****54%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****22%** **29% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **8% Own their home ****96%** **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 Chikkadornabettam? ■ Chikkadornabettam · ■ Palakkodu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%** **63.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912** **932 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817** **890 Working population ****56.7%** **52.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.8% for men and 52.8% for women. 61% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 697 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,150 (46%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 471 (19%) · **■** Marginal 181 (7%) 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 Palakkodu - Murukkampatti4,871 people - Thirumalvadi4,852 people - Bevuhalli4,843 people - Bandarahalli4,694 people - Mukkulam4,447 people - Pumandahalli4,442 people - Selliyampatti4,434 people - Gujjarahalli4,301 people [All 94 villages in Palakkodu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/palakkodu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikkadornabettam?636805 - How far is Chikkadornabettam from Dharmapuri?40 km by road - What is the population of Chikkadornabettam?4,456 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikkadornabettam in?Dharmapuri district (Palakkodu sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Chikkadornabettam?61.6% (Census 2011)