# Kosur Village, Kadavur, Karur (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Kadavur, Karur 

# Kosur

Kosur is a village in Kadavur sub-district of Karur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621313**. The 2011 Census counted **7,638 people in 1,710 households**, the 2nd largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 7,638people (2011)
- 1,710households
- 50.5%literacy
- 621313PIN code

## Kosur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kosur is 621313.** Kosur falls in Kadavur sub-district, Karur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code621313
- Gram panchayatKosur
- Community development blockKrishnarayapuram
- Census village code635643

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

## How far is Kosur from nearby towns?

- Keelappaguthi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Karur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Manapparai (nearest town)22 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 Kosur?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Kosur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 10 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn 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 · Mathigiri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kulithalai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Kosur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and corn**. About 39% of the 1,915 hectares of village land is sown, and 253 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 Kosur

Of every 100 households in Kosur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kosur · ■ Kadavur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****88%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****30%**

**37%

Television ****90%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**28%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Kosur?

■ Kosur · ■ Kadavur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.5%**

**63.9%

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

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**936

Working population ****55.7%**

**58.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.3% for men and 39.7% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,116 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,101 (49%) · **■** Household industry 10 (0%) · **■** Other work 393 (9%) · **■** Marginal 632 (15%)

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 Kadavur

- D.Edayapatti14,145 people
- Keelappaguthi7,483 people
- Palaviduthi7,420 people
- Mavathur6,706 people
- Sembianatham5,766 people

[All 22 villages in Kadavur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/karur/kadavur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kosur?621313
- How far is Kosur from Karur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kosur?7,638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kosur in?Karur district (Kadavur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kosur?50.5% (Census 2011)
