# Erumaiyur Village, Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/sriperumbudur/erumaiyur/ Village · Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram # Erumaiyur Erumaiyur is a village in Sriperumbudur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **600044**. The 2011 Census counted **2,379 people in 567 households**, the 29th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 2,379people (2011) - 567households - 78.4%literacy - 600044PIN code ## Erumaiyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Erumaiyur is 600044.** Erumaiyur falls in Sriperumbudur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code600044 - Gram panchayatErumaiyur - Community development blockKunnattur - Census village code629246 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Erumaiyur from nearby towns? - Sriperumbudur (sub-district HQ)21 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)66 km by road - Tambaram (nearest town)5 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 Erumaiyur? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Erumaiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Somangalam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Manimangalam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Irungattukottai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Erumaiyur known for? About 9% of the 318 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Erumaiyur Of every 100 households in Erumaiyur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Erumaiyur · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****18%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **62% Tap water ****99%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **47% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **46% Use banking services ****28%** **45% Television ****96%** **90% Mobile phone ****71%** **74% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****42%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****89%** **87% 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 Erumaiyur? ■ Erumaiyur · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928** **973 Working population ****48.4%** **43.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.5% for men and 71.1% for women. 60% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 74 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (15%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 602 (52%) · **■** Marginal 289 (25%) 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 Sriperumbudur - Echoor2,698 people - Pennalur2,610 people - Salamangalam2,547 people - Mambakkam2,501 people - Valarpuram2,368 people - Pondur2,347 people - Katrambakkam2,157 people - Kottur2,145 people [All 145 villages in Sriperumbudur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/sriperumbudur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Erumaiyur?600044 - How far is Erumaiyur from Kancheepuram?66 km by road - What is the population of Erumaiyur?2,379 (Census 2011) - Which district is Erumaiyur in?Kancheepuram district (Sriperumbudur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Erumaiyur?78.4% (Census 2011)