# Kokkaranthangal, Cheyyur, Kancheepuram – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/cheyyur/kokkaranthangal/ Village · Cheyyur, Kancheepuram # Kokkaranthangal Kokkaranthangal is a village in [Cheyyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/cheyyur/) sub-district of [Kancheepuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **603302**. The 2011 Census counted **2,846 people in 705 households**, the 14th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%. - 2,846people (2011) - 705households - 84.2%literacy - 603302PIN code ## Kokkaranthangal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kokkaranthangal is 603302.** Kokkaranthangal falls in Cheyyur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603302 - Gram panchayatPondur , Amandankaranai, Vilangadu - Community development blockChithamur - Census village code630212 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kokkaranthangal from nearby towns? - Cheyyur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)80 km by road - Maduranthakam (nearest town)26 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 Kokkaranthangal? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kokkaranthangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Cheyyur - ○Degree college10+ km · Peruveli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Cheyyur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 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 Kokkaranthangal known for? About 44% of the 897 hectares of village land is sown, and 190 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 Kokkaranthangal Of every 100 households in Kokkaranthangal in 2011, 96 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kokkaranthangal · ■ Cheyyur rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****14%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **78% Tap water ****97%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **74% Use banking services ****19%** **37% Television ****94%** **89% Mobile phone ****62%** **61% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****2%** **5% Own their home ****100%** **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 Kokkaranthangal? ■ Kokkaranthangal · ■ Cheyyur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%** **72.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955** **935 Working population ****61.5%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.1% for men and 78.2% for women. 68% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 270 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 754 (43%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 165 (9%) · **■** Marginal 557 (32%) 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 - Paramankeni3,325 people - Kayapakkam3,123 people - Kottaikadu3,051 people - Kodur2,867 people - Panayadivakkam2,830 people - Illedu2,688 people - Indalur2,632 people - Akkinambattu2,553 people [All 117 villages in Cheyyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/cheyyur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kokkaranthangal?603302 - How far is Kokkaranthangal from Kancheepuram?80 km by road - What is the population of Kokkaranthangal?2,846 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kokkaranthangal in?Kancheepuram district (Cheyyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kokkaranthangal?84.2% (Census 2011)