# Salavankuppam Village, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/chengalpattu/salavankuppam/ Village · Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram # Salavankuppam Salavankuppam is a village in Chengalpattu sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603104**. The 2011 Census counted **1,194 people in 316 households**, the 69th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 1,194people (2011) - 316households - 76.7%literacy - 603104PIN code ## Salavankuppam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Salavankuppam is 603104.** Salavankuppam falls in Chengalpattu sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603104 - Gram panchayatPattipulam - Community development blockThiruporur - Census village code629518 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Salavankuppam from nearby towns? - Chengalpattu (sub-district HQ)39 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)80 km by road - Mamallapuram (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 Salavankuppam? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Salavankuppam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nemmeli - ○Degree college10+ km · Padur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kelambakkam - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Salavankuppam known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 7% of the 381 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Salavankuppam Of every 100 households in Salavankuppam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Salavankuppam · ■ Chengalpattu rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **96% Toilet within the home ****63%** **38% No toilet (open defecation) ****37%** **60% Tap water ****82%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%** **48% Use banking services ****78%** **48% Television ****92%** **91% Mobile phone ****80%** **74% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****29%** **41% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **4% None of these assets ****2%** **3% Own their home ****84%** **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 Salavankuppam? ■ Salavankuppam · ■ Chengalpattu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961** **969 Working population ****36.2%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.8% for men and 68.7% for women. 59% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 409 (95%) · **■** Marginal 18 (4%) 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 - Thiruvadisoolam1,254 people - Appur1,244 people - Kottamedu1,233 people - Melmanapakkam1,212 people - Kondangi1,150 people - Mailai1,148 people - Vembakkam1,099 people - Arungundram1,056 people [All 173 villages in Chengalpattu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/chengalpattu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salavankuppam?603104 - How far is Salavankuppam from Kancheepuram?80 km by road - What is the population of Salavankuppam?1,194 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salavankuppam in?Kancheepuram district (Chengalpattu sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Salavankuppam?76.7% (Census 2011)