# Kannikulam Village, Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram 

# Kannikulam

Kannikulam is a village in Uthiramerur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **631603**. The 2011 Census counted **727 people in 172 households**, the 67th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 727people (2011)
- 172households
- 70.2%literacy
- 631603PIN code

## Kannikulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kannikulam is 631603.** Kannikulam falls in Uthiramerur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code631603
- Gram panchayatPulivoy
- Community development blockUthiramerur
- Census village code629755

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

## How far is Kannikulam from nearby towns?

- Uthiramerur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)25 km by road
- Uthiramerur (nearest town)9 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 Kannikulam?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kannikulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn 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 · Uthiramerur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Uthiramerur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Kannikulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and brinjal**. About 39% of the 150 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Kannikulam

Of every 100 households in Kannikulam in 2011, 81 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kannikulam · ■ Uthiramerur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**83%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**72%

Use banking services ****63%**

**43%

Television ****91%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kannikulam?

■ Kannikulam · ■ Uthiramerur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****745**

**951

Working population ****36.5%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 58.8% for women. 62% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (48%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 64 (24%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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

- Sethupattu757 people
- Puliyur755 people
- Vengacheri753 people
- Orakkattupettai744 people
- Pazhaveri727 people
- Kattiampandal725 people
- Pulipakkam719 people
- Padoor713 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kannikulam?631603
- How far is Kannikulam from Kancheepuram?25 km by road
- What is the population of Kannikulam?727 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kannikulam in?Kancheepuram district (Uthiramerur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kannikulam?70.2% (Census 2011)