Village · Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram
# Minnal Chithamur

Minnal Chithamur is a village in Maduranthakam sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 603307. The 2011 Census counted 373 people in 96 households, the 160th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.
- 373 people (2011)
- 96 households
- 72.5% literacy
- 603307 PIN code

## Minnal Chithamur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Minnal Chithamur is 603307. Minnal Chithamur falls in Maduranthakam sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 603307
- Gram panchayat Minnal Chithamur
- Community development block Acharapakkam
- Census village code 630141

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

## How far is Minnal Chithamur from nearby towns?
- Maduranthakam (sub-district HQ) 24 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Acharapakkam (nearest town) 7 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Minnal Chithamur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Minnal Chithamur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service 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
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 22 h summer · 15 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Minnal Chithamur known for?

The main crops are paddy and ground nut. About 24% of the 476 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Minnal Chithamur

Of every 100 households in Minnal Chithamur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Minnal Chithamur · ■ Maduranthakam rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 94%
- Toilet within the home 6% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 82%
- Tap water 92% 93%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 30% 20%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 70% 77%
- Use banking services 90% 39%
- Television 90% 89%
- Mobile phone 68% 58%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 28% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 1%
- None of these assets 6% 5%
- Own their home 100% 95%

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

## What is the population of Minnal Chithamur?

■ Minnal Chithamur · ■ Maduranthakam rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.5% 72.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1027 996
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1235 959
- Working population 9.7% 51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 63.7% for women. 15% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 20 (56%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (19%) · ■ Household industry 2 (6%) · ■ Other work 5 (14%) · ■ Marginal 2 (6%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Maduranthakam
- Gudapakkam 447 people
- Uludamangalam 416 people
- Murukkancheri 412 people
- Senayaneri 408 people
- Pulikkoradu 325 people
- Chitamur 315 people
- Kolathur 298 people
- Muniyanthangal 291 people

All 188 villages in Maduranthakam

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Minnal Chithamur? 603307
- How far is Minnal Chithamur from Kancheepuram? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Minnal Chithamur? 373 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Minnal Chithamur in? Kancheepuram district (Maduranthakam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Minnal Chithamur? 72.5% (Census 2011)

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