# Chenathur Village, Hosur, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Hosur, Krishnagiri 

# Chenathur

Chenathur is a village in Hosur sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635109**. The 2011 Census counted **15,826 people in 3,458 households**, the 1st largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 15,826people (2011)
- 3,458households
- 80.6%literacy
- 635109PIN code

## Chenathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chenathur is 635109.** Chenathur falls in Hosur sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635109
- Gram panchayatChenathur
- Community development blockHosur
- Census village code643792

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

## How far is Chenathur from nearby towns?

- Hosur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Krishnagiri (district HQ)50 km by road
- Hosur (nearest town)5 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 Chenathur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 5
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn 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 school5–10 km · Hosur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hosur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Chenathur known for?

The main crops are **ragi and paddy**. About 20% of the 1,003 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Chenathur

Of every 100 households in Chenathur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chenathur · ■ Hosur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**66%

Tap water ****74%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%**

**63%

Use banking services ****47%**

**40%

Television ****88%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****58%**

**84%

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 Chenathur?

■ Chenathur · ■ Hosur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****773**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**944

Working population ****33.4%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 73.5% for women. 47% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 310 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 166 (3%) · **■** Household industry 75 (1%) · **■** Other work 4,163 (79%) · **■** Marginal 574 (11%)

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 Hosur

- Thorapalli Agraharam9,849 people
- Shoolagiri9,530 people
- Moranapalli9,160 people
- Bagalur9,115 people

[All 168 villages in Hosur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/hosur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chenathur?635109
- How far is Chenathur from Krishnagiri?50 km by road
- What is the population of Chenathur?15,826 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chenathur in?Krishnagiri district (Hosur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Chenathur?80.6% (Census 2011)
