# Chinnakavundanur Village, Sankari, Salem (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sankari, Salem 

# Chinnakavundanur

Chinnakavundanur is a village in Sankari sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **637303**. The 2011 Census counted **6,819 people in 1,993 households**, the 5th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 6,819people (2011)
- 1,993households
- 65.9%literacy
- 637303PIN code

## Chinnakavundanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chinnakavundanur is 637303.** Chinnakavundanur falls in Sankari sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code637303
- Gram panchayatChinnagoundanur , Mothayanur
- Community development blockSankari
- Census village code633942

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

## How far is Chinnakavundanur from nearby towns?

- Sankari (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sankari (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 Chinnakavundanur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn 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 · Sankari
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Virachchipalayam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sankari
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 21 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 Chinnakavundanur known for?

The main crops are **bengal gram, coconut and turmeric**. About 46% of the 2,276 hectares of village land is sown, and 279 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 Chinnakavundanur

Of every 100 households in Chinnakavundanur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chinnakavundanur · ■ Sankari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**79%

Tap water ****89%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**56%

Use banking services ****40%**

**38%

Television ****84%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

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

**8%

Own their home ****78%**

**90%

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 Chinnakavundanur?

■ Chinnakavundanur · ■ Sankari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**893

Working population ****58.4%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 56.4% for women. 67% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 771 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,023 (26%) · **■** Household industry 34 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,305 (33%) · **■** Marginal 849 (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 Sankari

- Morur9,568 people
- Katteri9,379 people
- Devanakavandanur8,925 people
- Vaikuntam7,654 people
- Pudur6,540 people
- Kaveripatti5,842 people
- Gudalur5,448 people
- Koneripatti5,233 people

[All 41 villages in Sankari](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/sankari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chinnakavundanur?637303
- How far is Chinnakavundanur from Salem?40 km by road
- What is the population of Chinnakavundanur?6,819 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chinnakavundanur in?Salem district (Sankari sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Chinnakavundanur?65.9% (Census 2011)
