# Pathur Village, Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/pathur/ Village · Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram # Pathur Pathur is a village in Maduranthakam sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603308**. The 2011 Census counted **579 people in 136 households**, the 143rd largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 579people (2011) - 136households - 75.6%literacy - 603308PIN code ## Pathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pathur is 603308.** Pathur falls in Maduranthakam sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603308 - Gram panchayatLaxminarayanapuram - Community development blockMaduranthakam - Census village code629991 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pathur from nearby towns? - Maduranthakam (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)36 km by road - Karunguzhi (nearest town)7 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 Pathur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Pathur; 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Padalam - ○Degree college10+ km · Chengalpattu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chengalpattu - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Pathur known for? The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 70% of the 161 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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 Pathur Of every 100 households in Pathur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Pathur · ■ Maduranthakam rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****8%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **82% Tap water ****99%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **77% Use banking services ****36%** **39% Television ****96%** **89% Mobile phone ****74%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **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 Pathur? ■ Pathur · ■ Maduranthakam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083** **959 Working population ****55.4%** **51.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.8% for men and 64.3% for women. 59% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 108 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (12%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 62 (19%) · **■** Marginal 102 (32%) 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 - Kalanipakkam588 people - Irusumanallur586 people - Pambayambattu583 people - Chithalamangalam579 people - Avirimedu562 people - Dharmapuram526 people - Vasanthavadi513 people - Kodithandalam508 people [All 188 villages in Maduranthakam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pathur?603308 - How far is Pathur from Kancheepuram?36 km by road - What is the population of Pathur?579 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pathur in?Kancheepuram district (Maduranthakam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pathur?75.6% (Census 2011)