# Periavelikadu, Cheyyur, Kancheepuram – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/cheyyur/periavelikadu/ Village · Cheyyur, Kancheepuram # Periavelikadu Periavelikadu 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 **603312**. The 2011 Census counted **802 people in 198 households**, the 75th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%. - 802people (2011) - 198households - 76.7%literacy - 603312PIN code ## Periavelikadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Periavelikadu is 603312.** Periavelikadu falls in Cheyyur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603312 - Gram panchayatPeriyavelikadu - Community development blockLathur - Census village code630180 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Periavelikadu from nearby towns? - Cheyyur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)70 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 Periavelikadu? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Periavelikadu; 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○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 - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Periavelikadu known for? The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 40% of the 493 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 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 Periavelikadu Of every 100 households in Periavelikadu in 2011, 78 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Periavelikadu · ■ Cheyyur rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **94% Toilet within the home ****22%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **78% Tap water ****93%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **74% Use banking services ****16%** **37% Television ****91%** **89% Mobile phone ****52%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **2% None of these assets ****5%** **5% Own their home ****91%** **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 Periavelikadu? ■ Periavelikadu · ■ Cheyyur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%** **72.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877** **935 Working population ****62.5%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.9% for men and 73.4% for women. 62% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 16 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (5%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 81 (16%) · **■** Marginal 373 (74%) 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 - Puoriampakkam901 people - Palur840 people - Sembur831 people - Madavilagam828 people - Ayakunnam794 people - Karuppur774 people - Vannianallur737 people - Iranyasidhi712 people [All 117 villages in Cheyyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/cheyyur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Periavelikadu?603312 - How far is Periavelikadu from Kancheepuram?70 km by road - What is the population of Periavelikadu?802 (Census 2011) - Which district is Periavelikadu in?Kancheepuram district (Cheyyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Periavelikadu?76.7% (Census 2011)