# Kattankulam Village, Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram 

# Kattankulam

Kattankulam is a village in Uthiramerur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **631606**. The 2011 Census counted **1,028 people in 258 households**, the 44th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 1,028people (2011)
- 258households
- 65.3%literacy
- 631606PIN code

## Kattankulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kattankulam is 631606.** Kattankulam falls in Uthiramerur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code631606
- Gram panchayatKattankulam
- Community development blockUthiramerur
- Census village code629800

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

## How far is Kattankulam from nearby towns?

- Uthiramerur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)48 km by road
- Uthiramerur (nearest town)20 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 Kattankulam?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kattankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Anambakkam
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rettamangalam
- ○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 bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Kattankulam known for?

About 33% of the 485 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 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 Kattankulam

Of every 100 households in Kattankulam in 2011, 88 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kattankulam · ■ Uthiramerur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**83%

Tap water ****68%**

**93%

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

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**72%

Use banking services ****19%**

**43%

Television ****86%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**25%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Kattankulam?

■ Kattankulam · ■ Uthiramerur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****695**

**951

Working population ****47.8%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 55.6% for women. 62% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 301 (61%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (10%) · **■** Marginal 46 (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 Uthiramerur

- Kilakkadi1,072 people
- Pinayur1,068 people
- Puthali1,032 people
- Sirumailur1,029 people
- Ammaiyappanallur990 people
- Kunnavakkam955 people
- Porpandal941 people
- Peranakkavur926 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kattankulam?631606
- How far is Kattankulam from Kancheepuram?48 km by road
- What is the population of Kattankulam?1,028 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kattankulam in?Kancheepuram district (Uthiramerur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kattankulam?65.3% (Census 2011)