# Kanavaipatti Village, Nilakkottai, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Nilakkottai, Dindigul 

# Kanavaipatti

Kanavaipatti is a village in Nilakkottai sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624202**. The 2011 Census counted **9,873 people in 2,606 households**, the 6th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 9,873people (2011)
- 2,606households
- 82.0%literacy
- 624202PIN code

## Kanavaipatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanavaipatti is 624202.** Kanavaipatti falls in Nilakkottai sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code624202
- Gram panchayatG.Thummalapatti, Kanavaipatt
- Community development blockVathalagundu
- Census village code635457

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

## How far is Kanavaipatti from nearby towns?

- Nilakkottai (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dindigul (district HQ)28 km by road
- Vattalagundu (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 Kanavaipatti?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Kanavaipatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Commercial bankIn 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 · Batlagundu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kilakottai
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Batlagundu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Kanavaipatti known for?

The main crops are **coconut, banana and paddy**. About 37% of the 2,080 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Kanavaipatti

Of every 100 households in Kanavaipatti in 2011, 96 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kanavaipatti · ■ Nilakkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**76%

Tap water ****84%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**76%

Use banking services ****62%**

**40%

Television ****92%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

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

**9%

Own their home ****76%**

**90%

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 Kanavaipatti?

■ Kanavaipatti · ■ Nilakkottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**933

Working population ****44.9%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 75.8% for women. 60% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 487 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,439 (32%) · **■** Household industry 132 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,816 (41%) · **■** Marginal 557 (13%)

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 Nilakkottai

- Viralipatti11,370 people
- Silukkuvarpatti10,725 people
- Pachamalayankottai10,438 people
- Jambudurai Kottai9,986 people
- Ethilodu9,580 people
- Kottur9,263 people
- Kombaipatti8,406 people
- Pallapatti7,633 people

[All 42 villages in Nilakkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/nilakkottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanavaipatti?624202
- How far is Kanavaipatti from Dindigul?28 km by road
- What is the population of Kanavaipatti?9,873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanavaipatti in?Dindigul district (Nilakkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kanavaipatti?82.0% (Census 2011)
