# Kunnam Village, Sirkali, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Sirkali, Nagapattinam 

# Kunnam

Kunnam is a village in Sirkali sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609108**. The 2011 Census counted **3,290 people in 814 households**, the 27th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%.

- 3,290people (2011)
- 814households
- 81.5%literacy
- 609108PIN code

## Kunnam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kunnam is 609108.** Kunnam falls in Sirkali sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code609108
- Gram panchayatKunnam
- Community development blockKollidam
- Census village code637380

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

## How far is Kunnam from nearby towns?

- Sirkali (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ)80 km by road
- Sirkali (nearest town)10 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 Kunnam?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 school5–10 km · Thirumailadi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sirkali
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arasur
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Kunnam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 89% of the 776 hectares of village land is sown, and 678 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 Kunnam

Of every 100 households in Kunnam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kunnam · ■ Sirkali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**32%

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

**66%

Tap water ****36%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**71%

Use banking services ****18%**

**43%

Television ****95%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Kunnam?

■ Kunnam · ■ Sirkali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**79.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**948

Working population ****49.5%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 74.0% for women. 61% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 142 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 414 (25%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 282 (17%) · **■** Marginal 780 (48%)

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 Sirkali

- Sembathaniruppu3,679 people
- Madiravelur3,666 people
- Keelasattanathapuram3,410 people
- Kondal3,336 people
- Arapallam3,260 people
- Manigramam3,248 people
- Mudhalaimedu3,215 people
- Erukkur3,190 people

[All 87 villages in Sirkali](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/sirkali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kunnam?609108
- How far is Kunnam from Nagapattinam?80 km by road
- What is the population of Kunnam?3,290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kunnam in?Nagapattinam district (Sirkali sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kunnam?81.5% (Census 2011)