# Pzhamathur Village, Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram 

# Pzhamathur

Pzhamathur is a village in Maduranthakam sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603111**. The 2011 Census counted **2,194 people in 540 households**, the 22nd largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 2,194people (2011)
- 540households
- 78.2%literacy
- 603111PIN code

## Pzhamathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pzhamathur is 603111.** Pzhamathur falls in Maduranthakam sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code603111
- Gram panchayatPazhamathur
- Community development blockMaduranthakam
- Census village code629970

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pzhamathur from nearby towns?

- Maduranthakam (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chengalpattu (nearest town)11 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 Pzhamathur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Pzhamathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Padalam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chengalpattu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chengalpattu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Pzhamathur known for?

About 19% of the 454 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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 Pzhamathur

Of every 100 households in Pzhamathur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pzhamathur · ■ Maduranthakam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**82%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**77%

Use banking services ****45%**

**39%

Television ****87%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Pzhamathur?

■ Pzhamathur · ■ Maduranthakam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**959

Working population ****41.9%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 71.6% for women. 58% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (11%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 212 (23%) · **■** Marginal 503 (55%)

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

- Bukkathurai2,561 people
- Mangalam2,477 people
- Budur2,457 people
- Padalam2,238 people
- Elappakkam2,192 people
- Kunnathur2,183 people
- Kallabiranpuram2,177 people
- Sirunallur2,163 people

[All 188 villages in Maduranthakam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pzhamathur?603111
- How far is Pzhamathur from Kancheepuram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Pzhamathur?2,194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pzhamathur in?Kancheepuram district (Maduranthakam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pzhamathur?78.2% (Census 2011)
