Village · Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram
# Kinar

Kinar is a village in Maduranthakam sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 603303. The 2011 Census counted 2,840 people in 652 households, the 14th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.
- 2,840 people (2011)
- 652 households
- 68.6% literacy
- 603303 PIN code

## Kinar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kinar is 603303. Kinar falls in Maduranthakam sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 603303
- Gram panchayat Kinar
- Community development block Maduranthakam
- Census village code 630026

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kinar from nearby towns?
- Maduranthakam (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ) 72 km by road
- Karunguzhi (nearest town) 4 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kinar?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kinar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt · 3 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Karunguzhi
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Maduranthakam
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Maduranthakam
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kinar known for?

The main crops are paddy, ground nut and ragi. About 36% of the 801 hectares of village land is sown, and 288 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kinar

Of every 100 households in Kinar in 2011, 94 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kinar · ■ Maduranthakam rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 94%
- Toilet within the home 14% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 86% 82%
- Tap water 80% 93%
- Drinking water within premises 21% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 13% 20%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 77%
- Use banking services 16% 39%
- Television 90% 89%
- Mobile phone 48% 58%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 20% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 5% 5%
- Own their home 95% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kinar?

■ Kinar · ■ Maduranthakam rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.6% 72.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 992 996
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1050 959
- Working population 57.2% 51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 63.1% for women. 60% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 26 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 224 (14%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 292 (18%) · ■ Marginal 1,079 (66%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Maduranthakam
- Z.Endathur 3,014 people
- Maiyur 2,931 people
- Kiliyanagar 2,897 people
- Z.Budur 2,873 people
- Morappakkam 2,685 people
- Erumbedu 2,614 people
- Veeranakunnam 2,566 people
- Bukkathurai 2,561 people

All 188 villages in Maduranthakam

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kinar? 603303
- How far is Kinar from Kancheepuram? 72 km by road
- What is the population of Kinar? 2,840 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kinar in? Kancheepuram district (Maduranthakam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kinar? 68.6% (Census 2011)

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