# Katrambakkam Village, Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/sriperumbudur/katrambakkam/ Village · Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram # Katrambakkam Katrambakkam is a village in Sriperumbudur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **602117**. The 2011 Census counted **2,157 people in 509 households**, the 32nd largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 2,157people (2011) - 509households - 78.7%literacy - 602117PIN code ## Katrambakkam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Katrambakkam is 602117.** Katrambakkam falls in Sriperumbudur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code602117 - Gram panchayatKatrambakkam - Community development blockSriperumbudur - Census village code629221 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Katrambakkam from nearby towns? - Sriperumbudur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)40 km by road - Sriperumbudur (nearest town)10 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 Katrambakkam? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Katrambakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Somangalam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mevalurkuppam - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Irungattukottai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Katrambakkam known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 7% of the 861 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Katrambakkam Of every 100 households in Katrambakkam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Katrambakkam · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****30%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **62% Tap water ****100%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%** **47% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%** **46% Use banking services ****69%** **45% Television ****93%** **90% Mobile phone ****92%** **74% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****59%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****1%** **4% Own their home ****94%** **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 Katrambakkam? ■ Katrambakkam · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1256** **973 Working population ****38.5%** **43.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.0% for men and 71.7% for women. 56% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 71 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (10%) · **■** Household industry 56 (7%) · **■** Other work 486 (58%) · **■** Marginal 135 (16%) 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 - Mambakkam2,501 people - Erumaiyur2,379 people - Valarpuram2,368 people - Pondur2,347 people - Kottur2,145 people - Kunnam2,037 people - Maduramangalam2,036 people - Kandur2,033 people [All 145 villages in Sriperumbudur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/sriperumbudur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Katrambakkam?602117 - How far is Katrambakkam from Kancheepuram?40 km by road - What is the population of Katrambakkam?2,157 (Census 2011) - Which district is Katrambakkam in?Kancheepuram district (Sriperumbudur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Katrambakkam?78.7% (Census 2011)