Village · Cheyyur, Kancheepuram
# Akkinambattu

Akkinambattu is a village in Cheyyur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 603312. The 2011 Census counted 2,553 people in 691 households, the 18th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.
- 2,553 people (2011)
- 691 households
- 66.4% literacy
- 603312 PIN code

## Akkinambattu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Akkinambattu is 603312. Akkinambattu falls in Cheyyur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 603312
- Gram panchayat Vettakarakuppam, Akkinambattu
- Community development block Lathur
- Census village code 630196

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Akkinambattu from nearby towns?
- Cheyyur (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ) 75 km by road
- Maduranthakam (nearest town) 30 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Akkinambattu?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Akkinambattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Koovathur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Peruveli
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Cheyyur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Akkinambattu known for?

The main crops are paddy, ground nut and water melon. About 77% of the 1,193 hectares of village land is sown, and 916 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Akkinambattu

Of every 100 households in Akkinambattu in 2011, 99 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Akkinambattu · ■ Cheyyur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 94%
- Toilet within the home 7% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 78% 78%
- Tap water 99% 85%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 23%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 74%
- Use banking services 32% 37%
- Television 95% 89%
- Mobile phone 36% 61%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 19% 25%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 3% 5%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Akkinambattu?

■ Akkinambattu · ■ Cheyyur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.4% 72.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1066 994
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1084 935
- Working population 54.9% 50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 58.0% for women. 66% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 287 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 320 (23%) · ■ Household industry 25 (2%) · ■ Other work 76 (5%) · ■ Marginal 693 (49%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Cheyyur
- Kokkaranthangal 2,846 people
- Panayadivakkam 2,830 people
- Illedu 2,688 people
- Indalur 2,632 people
- Vedal 2,472 people
- Perumbakkam 2,448 people
- Perukkaranai 2,366 people
- Ammanur 2,334 people

All 117 villages in Cheyyur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Akkinambattu? 603312
- How far is Akkinambattu from Kancheepuram? 75 km by road
- What is the population of Akkinambattu? 2,553 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akkinambattu in? Kancheepuram district (Cheyyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Akkinambattu? 66.4% (Census 2011)

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