# Elanagar Village, Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram 

# Elanagar

Elanagar is a village in Uthiramerur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603402**. The 2011 Census counted **1,725 people in 468 households**, the 18th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 1,725people (2011)
- 468households
- 64.6%literacy
- 603402PIN code

## Elanagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Elanagar is 603402.** Elanagar falls in Uthiramerur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code603402
- Gram panchayatElanagar
- Community development blockUthiramerur
- Census village code629784

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

## How far is Elanagar from nearby towns?

- Uthiramerur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)25 km by road
- Uthiramerur (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 Elanagar?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Elanagar; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Perunagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Uthiramerur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Uthiramerur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Elanagar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 48% of the 408 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Elanagar

Of every 100 households in Elanagar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Elanagar · ■ Uthiramerur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**83%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**72%

Use banking services ****25%**

**43%

Television ****91%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**25%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Elanagar?

■ Elanagar · ■ Uthiramerur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**951

Working population ****51.9%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 52.7% for women. 65% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 143 (16%) · **■** Marginal 743 (83%)

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 Uthiramerur

- Thriupulivanam1,821 people
- Kavithandalam1,814 people
- Athyurmelduli1,812 people
- Alisoor1,751 people
- Visoor1,686 people
- Thirumukkudal1,673 people
- Anambakkam1,665 people
- Karuveppampoondi1,652 people

[All 116 villages in Uthiramerur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/uthiramerur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Elanagar?603402
- How far is Elanagar from Kancheepuram?25 km by road
- What is the population of Elanagar?1,725 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Elanagar in?Kancheepuram district (Uthiramerur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Elanagar?64.6% (Census 2011)
