# Magundagiri Village, Cheyyur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Cheyyur, Kancheepuram 

# Magundagiri

Magundagiri is a village in Cheyyur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603313**. The 2011 Census counted **1,067 people in 274 households**, the 63rd largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 1,067people (2011)
- 274households
- 80.5%literacy
- 603313PIN code

## Magundagiri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Magundagiri is 603313.** Magundagiri falls in Cheyyur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code603313
- Gram panchayatMagundagiri
- Community development blockChithamur
- Census village code630230

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Magundagiri from nearby towns?

- Cheyyur (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)52 km by road
- Acharapakkam (nearest town)4 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 Magundagiri?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Magundagiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Melmaruvathur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Peruveli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maduranthakam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Magundagiri known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 57% of the 300 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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 Magundagiri

Of every 100 households in Magundagiri in 2011, 94 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Magundagiri · ■ Cheyyur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**78%

Tap water ****65%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**74%

Use banking services ****21%**

**37%

Television ****89%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Magundagiri?

■ Magundagiri · ■ Cheyyur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****768**

**935

Working population ****53.4%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 69.1% for women. 63% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (23%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (6%) · **■** Marginal 377 (66%)

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

- Chinnavelikadu1,152 people
- Thandalam1,147 people
- Nerkunam1,127 people
- Perambakkam1,096 people
- Maluvankaranai1,050 people
- Pudupattu1,026 people
- Kannimangalam983 people
- Attupattukottaipunji951 people

[All 117 villages in Cheyyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/cheyyur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Magundagiri?603313
- How far is Magundagiri from Kancheepuram?52 km by road
- What is the population of Magundagiri?1,067 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Magundagiri in?Kancheepuram district (Cheyyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Magundagiri?80.5% (Census 2011)
