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

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Village · Yercaud, Salem 

# Kolagur

Kolagur is a village in Yercaud sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636602**. The 2011 Census counted **1,371 people in 335 households**, the 2nd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%.

- 1,371people (2011)
- 335households
- 48.7%literacy
- 636602PIN code

## Kolagur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kolagur is 636602.** Kolagur falls in Yercaud sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636602
- Gram panchayatNagalur
- Community development blockYercaud
- Census village code634073

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

## How far is Kolagur from nearby towns?

- Yercaud (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)48 km by road
- Kadayampatti (nearest town)16 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 Kolagur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kolagur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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 school10+ km · Yercaud
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salem
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yercaud
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Kolagur known for?

The main crops are **coffee, mango and samai**. About 41% of the 291 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 Kolagur

Of every 100 households in Kolagur in 2011, 42 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kolagur · ■ Yercaud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****17%**

**32%

Television ****78%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**11%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kolagur?

■ Kolagur · ■ Yercaud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.7%**

**53.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**889

Working population ****58.1%**

**57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.9% for men and 39.7% for women. 63% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 703 (88%) · **■** Marginal 62 (8%)

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

- Puliyur1,392 people
- Nagalur1,110 people
- Puthur1,106 people
- Maramangalam1,073 people
- Valavandi959 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kolagur?636602
- How far is Kolagur from Salem?48 km by road
- What is the population of Kolagur?1,371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolagur in?Salem district (Yercaud sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kolagur?48.7% (Census 2011)
