# Magaral Village, Kancheepuram, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/kancheepuram/magaral/ Village · Kancheepuram, Kancheepuram # Magaral Magaral is a village in Kancheepuram sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **631603**. The 2011 Census counted **2,834 people in 709 households**, the 19th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 2,834people (2011) - 709households - 69.3%literacy - 631603PIN code ## Magaral PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Magaral is 631603.** Magaral falls in Kancheepuram sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code631603 - Gram panchayatMagaral - Community development blockKancheepuram - Census village code629733 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Magaral from nearby towns? - Kancheepuram (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)16 km by road - Kancheepuram (nearest town)16 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 Magaral? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Magaral; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Arpakkam - ○Degree college10+ km · Kancheepuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kancheepuram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 18 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 Magaral known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and black gram**. About 19% of the 1,082 hectares of village land is sown, and 174 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 Magaral Of every 100 households in Magaral in 2011, 96 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Magaral · ■ Kancheepuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****23%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **78% Tap water ****99%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **54% Use banking services ****53%** **42% Television ****82%** **88% Mobile phone ****59%** **66% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****23%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****10%** **6% Own their home ****86%** **92% 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 Magaral? ■ Magaral · ■ Kancheepuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968** **970 Working population ****53.0%** **48.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.5% for men and 63.3% for women. 59% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 53 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 182 (12%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 189 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,074 (72%) 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 Kancheepuram - Iyangarkulam3,012 people - Thimmaiyanpettai2,948 people - Arpakkam2,937 people - Pullalur2,843 people - Muthialpettai2,586 people - Parandur2,556 people - Kalakattur2,539 people - Purisai2,323 people [All 166 villages in Kancheepuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/kancheepuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Magaral?631603 - How far is Magaral from Kancheepuram?16 km by road - What is the population of Magaral?2,834 (Census 2011) - Which district is Magaral in?Kancheepuram district (Kancheepuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Magaral?69.3% (Census 2011)