# Cholagankudikadu Village, Orathanadu, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Orathanadu, Thanjavur 

# Cholagankudikadu

Cholagankudikadu is a village in Orathanadu sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614626**. The 2011 Census counted **2,195 people in 504 households**, the 44th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 2,195people (2011)
- 504households
- 77.5%literacy
- 614626PIN code

## Cholagankudikadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Cholagankudikadu is 614626.** Cholagankudikadu falls in Orathanadu sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614626
- Gram panchayatCholagankudikadu
- Community development blockThiruvonam
- Census village code638942

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

## How far is Cholagankudikadu from nearby towns?

- Orathanadu (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Orathanadu (nearest town)12 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 Cholagankudikadu?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Avidanalla Vijayapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Athanadu
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Veerakurichi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Cholagankudikadu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and ground nut**. About 76% of the 460 hectares of village land is sown, and 345 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 Cholagankudikadu

Of every 100 households in Cholagankudikadu in 2011, 97 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Cholagankudikadu · ■ Orathanadu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**88%

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

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**79%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**91%

Use banking services ****59%**

**41%

Television ****94%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**20%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Cholagankudikadu?

■ Cholagankudikadu · ■ Orathanadu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**954

Working population ****60.3%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 68.0% for women. 70% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 213 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 934 (71%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 93 (7%) · **■** Marginal 82 (6%)

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 Orathanadu

- Poovathur2,263 people
- Thelungan kudikadu2,259 people
- Pannikondaviduthy2,253 people
- Eachankottai2,198 people
- Vadakkur North2,123 people
- Kattukuruchi2,121 people
- Neivasal South2,106 people
- Vengarai2,088 people

[All 118 villages in Orathanadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/orathanadu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Cholagankudikadu?614626
- How far is Cholagankudikadu from Thanjavur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Cholagankudikadu?2,195 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Cholagankudikadu in?Thanjavur district (Orathanadu sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Cholagankudikadu?77.5% (Census 2011)
