# Kolendram Village, Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai 

# Kolendram

Kolendram is a village in Manamelkudi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614618**. The 2011 Census counted **992 people in 248 households**, the 20th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%.

- 992people (2011)
- 248households
- 67.2%literacy
- 614618PIN code

## Kolendram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kolendram is 614618.** Kolendram falls in Manamelkudi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614618
- Gram panchayatKolendram
- Community development blockManamelkudi
- Census village code639857

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

## How far is Kolendram from nearby towns?

- Manamelkudi (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)63 km by road
- Aranthangi (nearest town)26 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 Kolendram?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kolendram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ambalavanenthal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajendrapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silattur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Kolendram known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sesame seeds**. About 49% of the 368 hectares of village land is sown, and 171 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 Kolendram

Of every 100 households in Kolendram in 2011, 90 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kolendram · ■ Manamelkudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**71%

Tap water ****100%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**81%

Use banking services ****48%**

**50%

Television ****87%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**20%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Kolendram?

■ Kolendram · ■ Manamelkudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**81.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1147**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1004

Working population ****48.4%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 57.3% for women. 61% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 370 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 71 (15%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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 Manamelkudi

- Nilaiyur1,076 people
- Vellur1,071 people
- Manjakkudi1,049 people
- Panavayal1,032 people
- Vellur siruvarai864 people
- Rettaiyalam847 people
- Kanadu824 people
- Chellappakottai760 people

[All 70 villages in Manamelkudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/manamelkudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kolendram?614618
- How far is Kolendram from Pudukkottai?63 km by road
- What is the population of Kolendram?992 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolendram in?Pudukkottai district (Manamelkudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kolendram?67.2% (Census 2011)
