# Kakkambadi Village, Yercaud, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Yercaud, Salem 

# Kakkambadi

Kakkambadi is a village in Yercaud sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636601**. The 2011 Census counted **571 people in 164 households**, the 24th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%.

- 571people (2011)
- 164households
- 61.8%literacy
- 636601PIN code

## Kakkambadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kakkambadi is 636601.** Kakkambadi falls in Yercaud sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636601
- Gram panchayatThalai Cholai
- Community development blockYercaud
- Census village code634132

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

## How far is Kakkambadi from nearby towns?

- Yercaud (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)34 km by road
- Salem (nearest town)34 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 Kakkambadi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kakkambadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Yercaud
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salem
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Yercaud
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 14 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 Kakkambadi known for?

The main crops are **coffee and orange**. About 68% of the 263 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kakkambadi

Of every 100 households in Kakkambadi in 2011, 76 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kakkambadi · ■ Yercaud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**89%

Use banking services ****31%**

**32%

Television ****87%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**13%

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

**2%

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

**11%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Kakkambadi?

■ Kakkambadi · ■ Yercaud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**53.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****774**

**889

Working population ****70.1%**

**57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 46.2% for women. 66% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 312 (78%) · **■** Marginal 64 (16%)

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 Yercaud

- Kotadiyar606 people
- Arangam600 people
- Sengadu588 people
- Madur581 people
- Melur556 people
- Kelaiyur554 people
- Kondaiyanur545 people
- Pilleri542 people

[All 86 villages in Yercaud](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/yercaud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kakkambadi?636601
- How far is Kakkambadi from Salem?34 km by road
- What is the population of Kakkambadi?571 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kakkambadi in?Salem district (Yercaud sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kakkambadi?61.8% (Census 2011)