# Devadur Village, Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/devadur/ Village · Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram # Devadur Devadur is a village in Maduranthakam sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603306**. The 2011 Census counted **1,298 people in 333 households**, the 69th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 1,298people (2011) - 333households - 68.4%literacy - 603306PIN code ## Devadur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Devadur is 603306.** Devadur falls in Maduranthakam sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603306 - Gram panchayatDevadur - Community development blockMaduranthakam - Census village code630052 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Devadur from nearby towns? - Maduranthakam (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)61 km by road - Maduranthakam (nearest town)8 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 Devadur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Devadur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Maduranthakam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Maduranthakam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Maduranthakam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Devadur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 40% of the 205 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Devadur Of every 100 households in Devadur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Devadur · ■ Maduranthakam rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****16%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **82% Tap water ****98%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **77% Use banking services ****51%** **39% Television ****86%** **89% Mobile phone ****42%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****26%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **5% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 Devadur? ■ Devadur · ■ Maduranthakam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****869** **959 Working population ****53.2%** **51.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.6% for men and 60.4% for women. 61% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (11%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 116 (17%) · **■** Marginal 485 (70%) 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 Maduranthakam - Kilvasalai1,351 people - Madhur1,311 people - Seethapuram1,304 people - Vaiyavur1,299 people - Andavakkam1,291 people - Palliagaram1,280 people - Pilappur1,256 people - Thimmapuram1,251 people [All 188 villages in Maduranthakam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Devadur?603306 - How far is Devadur from Kancheepuram?61 km by road - What is the population of Devadur?1,298 (Census 2011) - Which district is Devadur in?Kancheepuram district (Maduranthakam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Devadur?68.4% (Census 2011)