# Kandadevi Village, Devakottai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/devakottai/kandadevi/ Village · Devakottai, Sivaganga # Kandadevi Kandadevi is a village in Devakottai sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630314**. The 2011 Census counted **3,781 people in 900 households**, the 1st largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%. - 3,781people (2011) - 900households - 81.7%literacy - 630314PIN code ## Kandadevi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kandadevi is 630314.** Kandadevi falls in Devakottai sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code630314 - Gram panchayatKandadevi, Pusalagudi - Community development blockDevakottai, Kannankudi - Census village code640130 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kandadevi from nearby towns? - Devakottai (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Sivaganga (district HQ)59 km by road - Devakottai (nearest town)4 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 Kandadevi? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kandadevi; 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 · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Devakottai - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sathikkottai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 12 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 Kandadevi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 22% of the 635 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 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 Kandadevi Of every 100 households in Kandadevi in 2011, 85 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Kandadevi · ■ Devakottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **91% Toilet within the home ****32%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **82% Tap water ****84%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **84% Use banking services ****44%** **55% Television ****88%** **89% Mobile phone ****72%** **71% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****35%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****92%** **96% 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 Kandadevi? ■ Kandadevi · ■ Devakottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%** **77.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960** **975 Working population ****43.9%** **55.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.2% for men and 74.5% for women. 59% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 273 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 248 (15%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 851 (51%) · **■** Marginal 271 (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 Devakottai - Hanumanthagudi3,573 people - Melasembonmari3,551 people - Tiruppakottai3,291 people - Nedodai3,020 people [All 91 villages in Devakottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/devakottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kandadevi?630314 - How far is Kandadevi from Sivaganga?59 km by road - What is the population of Kandadevi?3,781 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kandadevi in?Sivaganga district (Devakottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kandadevi?81.7% (Census 2011)