# Gonur Village, Mettur, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Mettur, Salem 

# Gonur

Gonur is a village in Mettur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636404**. The 2011 Census counted **18,766 people in 5,011 households**, the 2nd largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 18,766people (2011)
- 5,011households
- 71.8%literacy
- 636404PIN code

## Gonur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gonur is 636404.** Gonur falls in Mettur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636404
- Gram panchayatGonur
- Community development blockNangavalli
- Census village code633757

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

## How far is Gonur from nearby towns?

- Mettur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)35 km by road
- P.N.Patti (nearest town)5 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 Gonur?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Gonur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 10 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 16 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 7
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Periyasattappadi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mettur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Gonur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, corn and sugarcane**. Products made here include clay pots. About 46% of the 3,565 hectares of village land is sown, and 462 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 Gonur

Of every 100 households in Gonur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gonur · ■ Mettur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**87%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****83%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**72%

Use banking services ****31%**

**25%

Television ****64%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**32%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**16%

Own their home ****93%**

**93%

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 Gonur?

■ Gonur · ■ Mettur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**884

Working population ****42.0%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 61.8% for women. 58% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,245 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,097 (14%) · **■** Household industry 165 (2%) · **■** Other work 3,705 (47%) · **■** Marginal 1,662 (21%)

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 Mettur

- Kaveripuram21,306 people
- Soorappalli15,660 people
- Periyasoragai10,566 people
- Olaipatti10,083 people
- Mallikudam9,842 people

[All 44 villages in Mettur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/mettur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gonur?636404
- How far is Gonur from Salem?35 km by road
- What is the population of Gonur?18,766 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gonur in?Salem district (Mettur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Gonur?71.8% (Census 2011)
