# Ozhalur Village, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/chengalpattu/ozhalur/ Village · Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram # Ozhalur Ozhalur is a village in Chengalpattu sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603111**. The 2011 Census counted **3,298 people in 793 households**, the 23rd largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 3,298people (2011) - 793households - 80.9%literacy - 603111PIN code ## Ozhalur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ozhalur is 603111.** Ozhalur falls in Chengalpattu sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603111 - Gram panchayatOzhalur - Community development blockKattankolattur - Census village code629508 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ozhalur from nearby towns? - Chengalpattu (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)35 km by road - Chengalpattu (nearest town)8 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 Ozhalur? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Ozhalur; 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 · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chengalpattu - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chengalpattu - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chengalpattu - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells 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 Ozhalur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 17% of the 576 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 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 Ozhalur Of every 100 households in Ozhalur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ozhalur · ■ Chengalpattu rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****14%** **38% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **60% Tap water ****98%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%** **48% Use banking services ****52%** **48% Television ****90%** **91% Mobile phone ****67%** **74% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****33%** **41% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****4%** **3% Own their home ****94%** **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 Ozhalur? ■ Ozhalur · ■ Chengalpattu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962** **969 Working population ****38.0%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 73.9% for women. 57% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 394 (31%) · **■** Marginal 824 (66%) 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 - Manamathy3,457 people - Thiruvidanthai3,422 people - Unamancheri3,399 people - Kayar3,316 people - Pulipakkam3,139 people - Sirudavoor2,975 people - Ponmar2,953 people - Mambakkam2,678 people [All 173 villages in Chengalpattu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/chengalpattu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ozhalur?603111 - How far is Ozhalur from Kancheepuram?35 km by road - What is the population of Ozhalur?3,298 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ozhalur in?Kancheepuram district (Chengalpattu sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ozhalur?80.9% (Census 2011)