# Dasarikuppam Village, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/chengalpattu/dasarikuppam/ Village · Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram # Dasarikuppam Dasarikuppam is a village in Chengalpattu sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603108**. The 2011 Census counted **265 people in 68 households**, the 131st largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 265people (2011) - 68households - 75.8%literacy - 603108PIN code ## Dasarikuppam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dasarikuppam is 603108.** Dasarikuppam falls in Chengalpattu sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603108 - Gram panchayatHanumanthapuram - Community development blockThiruporur - Census village code629466 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dasarikuppam from nearby towns? - Chengalpattu (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)48 km by road - Maraimalainagar (nearest town)12 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 Dasarikuppam? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Dasarikuppam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hanumanthapuram - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Singaperumalkoil - ○Degree college10+ km · Chengalpattu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chengalpattu - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water 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 Dasarikuppam known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and ground nut**. About 27% of the 160 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Dasarikuppam Of every 100 households in Dasarikuppam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Dasarikuppam · ■ Chengalpattu rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **96% Toilet within the home ****9%** **38% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **60% Tap water ****96%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **48% Use banking services ****14%** **48% Television ****90%** **91% Mobile phone ****72%** **74% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****33%** **41% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **4% None of these assets ****6%** **3% Own their home ****97%** **85% 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 Dasarikuppam? ■ Dasarikuppam · ■ Chengalpattu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750** **969 Working population ****50.2%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.5% for men and 70.4% for women. 63% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 49 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 49 (37%) · **■** Marginal 26 (20%) 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 Chengalpattu - Rajakulipettai325 people - Maruderi290 people - Otteri287 people - Panchanthiruthy272 people - Chinna Irumbedu261 people - Kalanipakkam254 people - Dasarikunnathur225 people - Porunthavakkam175 people [All 173 villages in Chengalpattu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/chengalpattu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dasarikuppam?603108 - How far is Dasarikuppam from Kancheepuram?48 km by road - What is the population of Dasarikuppam?265 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dasarikuppam in?Kancheepuram district (Chengalpattu sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Dasarikuppam?75.8% (Census 2011)