# Chinnavelikadu Village, Cheyyur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/cheyyur/chinnavelikadu/ Village · Cheyyur, Kancheepuram # Chinnavelikadu Chinnavelikadu is a village in Cheyyur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603312**. The 2011 Census counted **1,152 people in 305 households**, the 59th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%. - 1,152people (2011) - 305households - 67.0%literacy - 603312PIN code ## Chinnavelikadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chinnavelikadu is 603312.** Chinnavelikadu falls in Cheyyur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603312 - Gram panchayatThiruvadur , Periyavelikad - Community development blockLathur - Census village code630181 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chinnavelikadu from nearby towns? - Cheyyur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)76 km by road - Maduranthakam (nearest town)25 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 Chinnavelikadu? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Chinnavelikadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Periavelikadu - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thiruvadur - ○Degree college10+ km · Peruveli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Cheyyur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ 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)14 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 Chinnavelikadu known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and mango**. About 57% of the 479 hectares of village land is sown, and 271 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 Chinnavelikadu Of every 100 households in Chinnavelikadu in 2011, 93 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chinnavelikadu · ■ Cheyyur rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **94% Toilet within the home ****9%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **78% Tap water ****98%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **74% Use banking services ****17%** **37% Television ****95%** **89% Mobile phone ****61%** **61% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****21%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****2%** **5% Own their home ****98%** **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 Chinnavelikadu? ■ Chinnavelikadu · ■ Cheyyur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%** **72.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****606** **935 Working population ****56.1%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.3% for men and 57.8% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 35 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (18%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 95 (15%) · **■** Marginal 393 (61%) 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 - Kadukalur1,204 people - Madayambakkam1,193 people - Porur1,191 people - Sirunagar1,174 people - Thandalam1,147 people - Nerkunam1,127 people - Perambakkam1,096 people - Magundagiri1,067 people [All 117 villages in Cheyyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/cheyyur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chinnavelikadu?603312 - How far is Chinnavelikadu from Kancheepuram?76 km by road - What is the population of Chinnavelikadu?1,152 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chinnavelikadu in?Kancheepuram district (Cheyyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Chinnavelikadu?67.0% (Census 2011)