# Koothavakkam Village, Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram 

# Koothavakkam

Koothavakkam is a village in Sriperumbudur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **631553**. The 2011 Census counted **586 people in 145 households**, the 93rd largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 586people (2011)
- 145households
- 78.6%literacy
- 631553PIN code

## Koothavakkam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Koothavakkam is 631553.** Koothavakkam falls in Sriperumbudur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code631553
- Gram panchayatMelmaduramangalam
- Community development blockSriperumbudur
- Census village code629265

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

## How far is Koothavakkam from nearby towns?

- Sriperumbudur (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)19 km by road
- Kancheepuram (nearest town)19 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 Koothavakkam?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Koothavakkam; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Maduramangalam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Enadur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Uveri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 12 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 Koothavakkam known for?

About 12% of the 364 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Koothavakkam

Of every 100 households in Koothavakkam in 2011, 99 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Koothavakkam · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**62%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**46%

Use banking services ****40%**

**45%

Television ****87%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Koothavakkam?

■ Koothavakkam · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**973

Working population ****30.0%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 68.7% for women. 54% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (48%) · **■** Household industry 8 (5%) · **■** Other work 47 (27%) · **■** Marginal 15 (9%)

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

- Venjuvancheri649 people
- Kanchivakkam644 people
- Siruvanjur604 people
- Vadamelpakkam591 people
- Kannanthangal568 people
- Nariyambakkam566 people
- Puducheri560 people
- Kodangacheri550 people

[All 145 villages in Sriperumbudur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/sriperumbudur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Koothavakkam?631553
- How far is Koothavakkam from Kancheepuram?19 km by road
- What is the population of Koothavakkam?586 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koothavakkam in?Kancheepuram district (Sriperumbudur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Koothavakkam?78.6% (Census 2011)
