# Selvankoddi Village, Hosur, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Hosur, Krishnagiri 

# Selvankoddi

Selvankoddi is a village in Hosur sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635105**. The 2011 Census counted **1,155 people in 246 households**, the 70th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 1,155people (2011)
- 246households
- 50.3%literacy
- 635105PIN code

## Selvankoddi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Selvankoddi is 635105.** Selvankoddi falls in Hosur sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635105
- Gram panchayatNerigam
- Community development blockShoolagiri
- Census village code643696

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

## How far is Selvankoddi from nearby towns?

- Hosur (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Krishnagiri (district HQ)54 km by road
- Hosur (nearest town)36 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 Selvankoddi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Berigai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hosur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hosur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Selvankoddi known for?

The main crops are **tomato, ragi and potato**. About 39% of the 589 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Selvankoddi

Of every 100 households in Selvankoddi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Selvankoddi · ■ Hosur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**66%

Tap water ****99%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

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

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**63%

Use banking services ****24%**

**40%

Television ****92%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**30%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Selvankoddi?

■ Selvankoddi · ■ Hosur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.3%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**944

Working population ****51.3%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.3% for men and 43.2% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 152 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 330 (56%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 108 (18%)

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

- Naligabetta Agraharam1,247 people
- Thattiganapalli1,227 people
- Agaram Agraharam1,219 people
- Ichangoor1,204 people
- Melumalai1,153 people
- Jeemangalam1,148 people
- Muthuganapalli1,135 people
- Palavanapalli1,096 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Selvankoddi?635105
- How far is Selvankoddi from Krishnagiri?54 km by road
- What is the population of Selvankoddi?1,155 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Selvankoddi in?Krishnagiri district (Hosur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Selvankoddi?50.3% (Census 2011)
