# Kattanur Village, Ilayangudi, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ilayangudi, Sivaganga 

# Kattanur

Kattanur is a village in Ilayangudi sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630710**. The 2011 Census counted **1,149 people in 347 households**, the 36th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 1,149people (2011)
- 347households
- 78.6%literacy
- 630710PIN code

## Kattanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kattanur is 630710.** Kattanur falls in Ilayangudi sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630710
- Gram panchayatKattanur
- Community development blockIlayangudi
- Census village code640452

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

## How far is Kattanur from nearby towns?

- Ilayangudi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)46 km by road
- Ilayangudi (nearest town)20 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 Kattanur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kattanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Salai Gramam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ilayangudi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ilayangudi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Kattanur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, chilli and cotton**. About 59% of the 857 hectares of village land is sown, and 149 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 Kattanur

Of every 100 households in Kattanur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kattanur · ■ Ilayangudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**83%

Tap water ****5%**

**57%

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

**4%

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

**21%

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

**77%

Use banking services ****27%**

**40%

Television ****89%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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 Kattanur?

■ Kattanur · ■ Ilayangudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1120**

**1034

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**1034

Working population ****62.1%**

**55.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 65.3% for women. 63% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 287 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 276 (39%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 65 (9%) · **■** Marginal 78 (11%)

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 Ilayangudi

- Keelanettur1,232 people
- Sethugudi1,219 people
- Nagamuganthankudi1,195 people
- Sirupalai1,157 people
- Kalangathankottai1,081 people
- Udayanoor1,055 people
- Vadakkukeeranur1,000 people
- Nenjathur998 people

[All 52 villages in Ilayangudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/ilayangudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kattanur?630710
- How far is Kattanur from Sivaganga?46 km by road
- What is the population of Kattanur?1,149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kattanur in?Sivaganga district (Ilayangudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kattanur?78.6% (Census 2011)
