Village · Kuthalam, Nagapattinam
# Kanjuvoy

Kanjuvoy is a village in Kuthalam sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 612203. The 2011 Census counted 1,155 people in 296 households, the 45th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.
- 1,155 people (2011)
- 296 households
- 70.9% literacy
- 612203 PIN code

## Kanjuvoy PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kanjuvoy is 612203. Kanjuvoy falls in Kuthalam sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 612203
- Gram panchayat Kanjivoy
- Community development block Kuthalam
- Census village code 637540

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kanjuvoy from nearby towns?
- Kuthalam (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Kuthalam (nearest town) 7 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kanjuvoy?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Kanjuvoy; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Palayagudalure
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Mayiladuthurai
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Muvalur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 22 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kanjuvoy known for?

The main crops are paddy, sugarcane and pulses. Products made here include rice and jaggery. About 78% of the 257 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kanjuvoy

Of every 100 households in Kanjuvoy in 2011, 91 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanjuvoy · ■ Kuthalam rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 93%
- Toilet within the home 20% 34%
- No toilet (open defecation) 80% 64%
- Tap water 80% 74%
- Drinking water within premises 15% 34%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 31%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 87% 68%
- Use banking services 29% 47%
- Television 82% 91%
- Mobile phone 58% 61%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 22% 23%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 9% 4%
- Own their home 99% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kanjuvoy?

■ Kanjuvoy · ■ Kuthalam rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.9% 82.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 931 1037
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 726 993
- Working population 47.2% 41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 62.5% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 48 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 193 (35%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 122 (22%) · ■ Marginal 181 (33%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kuthalam
- Melaparuthikudi 1,295 people
- Srikantapuram 1,279 people
- Peravur 1,264 people
- Kazhanivasal 1,203 people
- Sivanaragaram 1,146 people
- Sengudi 1,114 people
- Maruthur 1,097 people
- Nallavur 1,024 people

All 56 villages in Kuthalam

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kanjuvoy? 612203
- How far is Kanjuvoy from Nagapattinam? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Kanjuvoy? 1,155 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanjuvoy in? Nagapattinam district (Kuthalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kanjuvoy? 70.9% (Census 2011)

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