# Chinnakattalai Village, Peraiyur, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/peraiyur/chinnakattalai/ Village · Peraiyur, Madurai # Chinnakattalai Chinnakattalai is a village in Peraiyur sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625527**. The 2011 Census counted **2,592 people in 711 households**, the 26th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%. - 2,592people (2011) - 711households - 67.9%literacy - 625527PIN code ## Chinnakattalai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chinnakattalai is 625527.** Chinnakattalai falls in Peraiyur sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625527 - Gram panchayatChinnakattalai - Community development blockSedapatti - Census village code640856 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chinnakattalai from nearby towns? - Peraiyur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Madurai (district HQ)50 km by road - Peraiyur (nearest town)13 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 Chinnakattalai? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Chinnakattalai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Sedapatti - ○Degree college10+ km · Usilampatti - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mangalaseru - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Chinnakattalai known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and sugarcane**. About 48% of the 292 hectares of village land is sown, and 108 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 Chinnakattalai Of every 100 households in Chinnakattalai in 2011, 96 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chinnakattalai · ■ Peraiyur rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **92% Toilet within the home ****9%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **84% Tap water ****98%** **96% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **78% Use banking services ****75%** **44% Television ****85%** **86% Mobile phone ****57%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **8% Own their home ****87%** **90% 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 Chinnakattalai? ■ Chinnakattalai · ■ Peraiyur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%** **69.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****740** **912 Working population ****58.8%** **58.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.6% for men and 55.4% for women. 58% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 80 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,156 (76%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 120 (8%) · **■** Marginal 160 (10%) 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 Peraiyur - Selanayakkanpatti2,831 people - Melathirumanikkam2,778 people - Perungamanallur2,662 people - S.Keelapatti2,633 people - Peryampatti2,470 people - Kalappanpatti2,282 people - Lakshmipuram2,274 people - Subbalapuram2,215 people [All 70 villages in Peraiyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/peraiyur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chinnakattalai?625527 - How far is Chinnakattalai from Madurai?50 km by road - What is the population of Chinnakattalai?2,592 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chinnakattalai in?Madurai district (Peraiyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Chinnakattalai?67.9% (Census 2011)