# Kaliyapettai Village, Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/uthiramerur/kaliyapettai/ Village · Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram # Kaliyapettai Kaliyapettai is a village in Uthiramerur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603106**. The 2011 Census counted **1,640 people in 416 households**, the 23rd largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%. - 1,640people (2011) - 416households - 70.0%literacy - 603106PIN code ## Kaliyapettai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kaliyapettai is 603106.** Kaliyapettai falls in Uthiramerur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603106 - Gram panchayatKaliyapatti - Community development blockUthiramerur - Census village code629807 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kaliyapettai from nearby towns? - Uthiramerur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)35 km by road - Chengalpattu (nearest town)8 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 Kaliyapettai? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kaliyapettai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Orakkattupettai - ○Degree college5–10 km · Athur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chengalpattu - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Kaliyapettai known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and banana**. About 44% of the 264 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 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 Kaliyapettai Of every 100 households in Kaliyapettai in 2011, 97 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kaliyapettai · ■ Uthiramerur rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **92% Toilet within the home ****22%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **83% Tap water ****99%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **25% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%** **72% Use banking services ****67%** **43% Television ****94%** **85% Mobile phone ****72%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****37%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **8% Own their home ****98%** **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 Kaliyapettai? ■ Kaliyapettai · ■ Uthiramerur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%** **72.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978** **995 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912** **951 Working population ****54.2%** **49.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.6% for men and 59.3% for women. 63% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 69 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (17%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 215 (24%) · **■** Marginal 454 (51%) 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 - Visoor1,686 people - Thirumukkudal1,673 people - Anambakkam1,665 people - Karuveppampoondi1,652 people - Arumbuliyur1,618 people - Maruthuvambadi1,560 people - Kavanurpuducheri1,449 people - Vayalakkavoor1,429 people [All 116 villages in Uthiramerur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/uthiramerur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kaliyapettai?603106 - How far is Kaliyapettai from Kancheepuram?35 km by road - What is the population of Kaliyapettai?1,640 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kaliyapettai in?Kancheepuram district (Uthiramerur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kaliyapettai?70.0% (Census 2011)