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

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Village · Paramathi-Velur, Namakkal 

# Kunnamalai

Kunnamalai is a village in Paramathi-Velur sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **637203**. The 2011 Census counted **2,157 people in 655 households**, the 28th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 2,157people (2011)
- 655households
- 62.5%literacy
- 637203PIN code

## Kunnamalai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kunnamalai is 637203.** Kunnamalai falls in Paramathi-Velur sub-district, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code637203
- Gram panchayatKunnamalai
- Community development blockParamathi
- Census village code634725

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

## How far is Kunnamalai from nearby towns?

- Paramathi Velur (sub-district HQ)20 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 Kunnamalai?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kunnamalai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Kanthampalayam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paramathi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Velur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Kunnamalai known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, tapioca and maize**. About 68% of the 790 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Kunnamalai

Of every 100 households in Kunnamalai in 2011, 84 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kunnamalai · ■ Paramathi-Velur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**91%

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

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**53%

Tap water ****87%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**45%

Use banking services ****49%**

**56%

Television ****80%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****54%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Kunnamalai?

■ Kunnamalai · ■ Paramathi-Velur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**895

Working population ****59.5%**

**58.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 43.2% for women. 63% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 356 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 404 (31%) · **■** Household industry 57 (4%) · **■** Other work 387 (30%) · **■** Marginal 79 (6%)

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

- Perumandampalayam2,400 people
- Villipalayam2,339 people
- Kutlamparai2,200 people
- Agraharakunnathur2,173 people
- Sarkarserukali2,084 people
- Pillakalathur2,034 people
- Anangur2,022 people
- Kurumbalamahadevi2,013 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 Kunnamalai?637203
- How far is Kunnamalai from Namakkal?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kunnamalai?2,157 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kunnamalai in?Namakkal district (Paramathi-Velur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kunnamalai?62.5% (Census 2011)