# Kodur Village, Paramathi-Velur, Namakkal (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Paramathi-Velur, Namakkal 

# Kodur

Kodur is a village in Paramathi-Velur sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **637212**. The 2011 Census counted **1,399 people in 470 households**, the 42nd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,399people (2011)
- 470households
- 61.8%literacy
- 637212PIN code

## Kodur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kodur is 637212.** Kodur falls in Paramathi-Velur sub-district, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code637212
- Gram panchayatKodur
- Community development blockParamathi
- Census village code634713

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

## How far is Kodur from nearby towns?

- Paramathi Velur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Namakkal (district HQ)30 km by road
- Paramathi (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 Kodur?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Kodur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kanthampalayam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paramathi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paramathi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Kodur known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, maize and tapioca**. About 77% of the 603 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Kodur

Of every 100 households in Kodur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 81 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kodur · ■ Paramathi-Velur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**53%

Tap water ****46%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****81%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**45%

Use banking services ****63%**

**56%

Television ****83%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**54%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**5%

Own their home ****94%**

**89%

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 Kodur?

■ Kodur · ■ Paramathi-Velur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**895

Working population ****60.8%**

**58.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 48.6% for women. 63% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 293 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 375 (44%) · **■** Household industry 28 (3%) · **■** Other work 150 (18%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Paramathi-Velur

- M.Kunnathur1,710 people
- Tidumal1,558 people
- Perunkurichi1,518 people
- Pirandagam1,467 people
- T.Kavundampalayam1,381 people
- Devanampalayam1,358 people
- Sirapalli1,342 people
- Kuppirikapalayam1,300 people

[All 61 villages in Paramathi-Velur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/paramathi-velur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kodur?637212
- How far is Kodur from Namakkal?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kodur?1,399 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kodur in?Namakkal district (Paramathi-Velur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kodur?61.8% (Census 2011)
