# Kunnathur Village, Uthangarai, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthangarai, Krishnagiri 

# Kunnathur

Kunnathur is a village in Uthangarai sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635306**. The 2011 Census counted **3,090 people in 728 households**, the 8th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 3,090people (2011)
- 728households
- 69.0%literacy
- 635306PIN code

## Kunnathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kunnathur is 635306.** Kunnathur falls in Uthangarai sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635306
- Gram panchayatKunnathur
- Community development blockMathur
- Census village code644170

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

## How far is Kunnathur from nearby towns?

- Uthangarai (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Krishnagiri (district HQ)42 km by road
- Uthangarai (nearest town)12 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 Kunnathur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Katteri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Uthangarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Kunnathur known for?

The main crops are **mango, coconut and turmeric**. About 63% of the 664 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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 Kunnathur

Of every 100 households in Kunnathur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kunnathur · ■ Uthangarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**86%

Tap water ****86%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**77%

Use banking services ****13%**

**46%

Television ****91%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**28%

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

**1%

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

**8%

Own their home ****92%**

**96%

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 Kunnathur?

■ Kunnathur · ■ Uthangarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**891

Working population ****51.2%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 59.4% for women. 58% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 149 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 370 (23%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 517 (33%) · **■** Marginal 524 (33%)

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 Uthangarai

- Reddipatti3,988 people
- Anandur3,942 people
- Gurugapatti3,563 people
- Naickanur3,207 people
- Keeimathur3,007 people
- Karapattu2,925 people
- Vengadathanpatti2,872 people
- Thiruvanapatti2,868 people

[All 183 villages in Uthangarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/uthangarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kunnathur?635306
- How far is Kunnathur from Krishnagiri?42 km by road
- What is the population of Kunnathur?3,090 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kunnathur in?Krishnagiri district (Uthangarai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kunnathur?69.0% (Census 2011)
