# Killiyur Village, Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam 

# Killiyur

Killiyur is a village in Tharangambadi sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609311**. The 2011 Census counted **1,424 people in 392 households**, the 53rd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 1,424people (2011)
- 392households
- 73.1%literacy
- 609311PIN code

## Killiyur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Killiyur is 609311.** Killiyur falls in Tharangambadi sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code609311
- Gram panchayatKilliyur
- Community development blockSembanarkoil
- Census village code637589

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

## How far is Killiyur from nearby towns?

- Tharangambadi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ)20 km by road
- Tharangambadi (nearest town)8 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 Killiyur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Killiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thirukkadaiyur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tharangambadi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Udayayarkoil Pathy
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 10 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 Killiyur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and black gram**. About 70% of the 286 hectares of village land is sown, and 197 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 Killiyur

Of every 100 households in Killiyur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Killiyur · ■ Tharangambadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**63%

Tap water ****97%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**66%

Use banking services ****33%**

**48%

Television ****79%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Killiyur?

■ Killiyur · ■ Tharangambadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**963

Working population ****56.7%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 64.3% for women. 62% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 39 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 471 (58%) · **■** Other work 89 (11%) · **■** Marginal 209 (26%)

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 Tharangambadi

- Muthur1,543 people
- Visalur1,488 people
- Narasinganatham1,471 people
- Mukkarumbur1,432 people
- Keelamathur1,400 people
- agaravallam1,361 people
- Kodavilagam1,340 people
- Eravancheri1,228 people

[All 67 villages in Tharangambadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/tharangambadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Killiyur?609311
- How far is Killiyur from Nagapattinam?20 km by road
- What is the population of Killiyur?1,424 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Killiyur in?Nagapattinam district (Tharangambadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Killiyur?73.1% (Census 2011)
