# Kolappadu, Thirukkuvalai, Nagapattinam – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/thirukkuvalai/kolappadu/ Village · Thirukkuvalai, Nagapattinam # Kolappadu Kolappadu is a village in [Thirukkuvalai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/thirukkuvalai/) sub-district of [Nagapattinam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **610207**. The 2011 Census counted **3,020 people in 811 households**, the 3rd largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%. - 3,020people (2011) - 811households - 81.5%literacy - 610207PIN code ## Kolappadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kolappadu is 610207.** Kolappadu falls in Thirukkuvalai sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code610207 - Gram panchayatKolapadu - Community development blockThalainayar - Census village code637771 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kolappadu from nearby towns? - Thirukkuvalai (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)32 km by road - Thiruthuraipoondi (nearest town)15 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 Kolappadu? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Kolappadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Valivalam - ○Degree college10+ km · Thiruvarur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ettugudi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 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 Kolappadu known for? The main crops are **paddy, pulses and black gram**. About 74% of the 497 hectares of village land is sown, and 362 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 Kolappadu Of every 100 households in Kolappadu in 2011, 92 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kolappadu · ■ Thirukkuvalai rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **91% Toilet within the home ****32%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **76% Tap water ****64%** **77% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **72% Use banking services ****25%** **38% Television ****90%** **89% Mobile phone ****38%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **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 Kolappadu? ■ Kolappadu · ■ Thirukkuvalai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%** **79.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **1023 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013** **990 Working population ****45.4%** **50.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.4% for men and 73.8% for women. 56% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 52 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 309 (23%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 171 (12%) · **■** Marginal 834 (61%) 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 Thirukkuvalai - Thirukuvalai4,255 people - Neermulai3,053 people - Ayemoor2,856 people - Manakkudi2,576 people - Meenamanallur2,397 people - Panangadi2,157 people [All 35 villages in Thirukkuvalai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/thirukkuvalai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kolappadu?610207 - How far is Kolappadu from Nagapattinam?32 km by road - What is the population of Kolappadu?3,020 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kolappadu in?Nagapattinam district (Thirukkuvalai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kolappadu?81.5% (Census 2011)