# Agaram Village, Cheyyur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/cheyyur/agaram/ Village · Cheyyur, Kancheepuram # Agaram Agaram is a village in Cheyyur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603401**. The 2011 Census counted **1,390 people in 351 households**, the 43rd largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%. - 1,390people (2011) - 351households - 58.3%literacy - 603401PIN code ## Agaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Agaram is 603401.** Agaram falls in Cheyyur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603401 - Gram panchayatAgaram - Community development blockChithamur - Census village code630256 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Agaram from nearby towns? - Cheyyur (sub-district HQ)36 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)110 km by road - Edakalinadu (nearest town)18 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 Agaram? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Agaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chunampet - ○Degree college10+ km · Peruveli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maduranthakam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 13 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 Agaram known for? The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 44% of the 281 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 Agaram Of every 100 households in Agaram in 2011, 94 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Agaram · ■ Cheyyur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****11%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **78% Tap water ****95%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **74% Use banking services ****28%** **37% Television ****93%** **89% Mobile phone ****59%** **61% Computer with internet ****4%** **1% Two-wheeler ****31%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****2%** **5% 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 Agaram? ■ Agaram · ■ Cheyyur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.3%** **72.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803** **935 Working population ****59.5%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.8% for men and 51.7% for women. 67% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 176 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 540 (65%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 101 (12%) · **■** Marginal 8 (1%) 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 Cheyyur - Pondur1,557 people - Periakalakadi1,544 people - Pavunjur1,409 people - Parukkal1,398 people - Uludamangalam1,380 people - Manicuppam1,370 people - Vadapattinam1,299 people - Thenpakkam1,293 people [All 117 villages in Cheyyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/cheyyur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Agaram?603401 - How far is Agaram from Kancheepuram?110 km by road - What is the population of Agaram?1,390 (Census 2011) - Which district is Agaram in?Kancheepuram district (Cheyyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Agaram?58.3% (Census 2011)