Village · Gangavalli, Salem # Kavarpanai Kavarpanai is a village in Gangavalli sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 636116. The 2011 Census counted 1,638 people in 444 households, the 19th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%. - 1,638 people (2011) - 444 households - 68.6% literacy - 636116 PIN code ## Kavarpanai PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kavarpanai is 636116. Kavarpanai falls in Gangavalli sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 636116 - Gram panchayat Kavarpanai - Community development block Thalaivasal - Census village code 634359 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kavarpanai from nearby towns? - Gangavalli (sub-district HQ) 27 km by road - Salem (district HQ) 85 km by road - Veeraganur (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kavarpanai? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Kavarpanai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Veeraganur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Deviakkurichi - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Naduvalur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 22 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kavarpanai known for? The main crops are maize, cotton and paddy. About 60% of the 642 hectares of village land is sown, and 329 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kavarpanai Of every 100 households in Kavarpanai in 2011, 98 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kavarpanai · ■ Gangavalli rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 90% - Toilet within the home 5% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 95% 82% - Tap water 2% 64% - Drinking water within premises 1% 9% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 70% 35% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 30% 62% - Use banking services 10% 36% - Television 87% 85% - Mobile phone 61% 59% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 22% 28% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 6% 8% - Own their home 98% 92% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kavarpanai? ■ Kavarpanai · ■ Gangavalli rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 68.6% 69.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 969 989 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 683 879 - Working population 66.2% 59.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.3% for men and 57.9% for women. 64% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 58 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 948 (87%) · ■ Other work 69 (6%) · ■ Marginal 9 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gangavalli - Veppampoondi 2,999 people - Iluppanatham 1,929 people - Manmalai 1,740 people - Belur 1,644 people - Veppadi 1,399 people - Thittacheri 1,374 people - Pagudapadi 1,367 people - Jangama Samudram 1,273 people All 42 villages in Gangavalli ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kavarpanai? 636116 - How far is Kavarpanai from Salem? 85 km by road - What is the population of Kavarpanai? 1,638 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kavarpanai in? Salem district (Gangavalli sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kavarpanai? 68.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/gangavalli/kavarpanai/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.