# Chokkanavur Village, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/pattukkottai/chokkanavur/ Village · Pattukkottai, Thanjavur # Chokkanavur Chokkanavur is a village in Pattukkottai sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614017**. The 2011 Census counted **1,297 people in 361 households**, the 85th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%. - 1,297people (2011) - 361households - 76.4%literacy - 614017PIN code ## Chokkanavur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chokkanavur is 614017.** Chokkanavur falls in Pattukkottai sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614017 - Gram panchayatChokkanavur - Community development blockMadukkur - Census village code639010 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chokkanavur from nearby towns? - Pattukkottai (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)77 km by road - Madukkur (nearest town)8 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 Chokkanavur? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Chokkanavur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madukkur - ○Degree college10+ km · Mannarkudi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pattukkottai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 16 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 Chokkanavur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sesame seeds and coconut**. About 60% of the 480 hectares of village land is sown, and 271 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 Chokkanavur Of every 100 households in Chokkanavur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chokkanavur · ■ Pattukkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **82% Toilet within the home ****18%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **69% Tap water ****92%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **87% Use banking services ****38%** **42% Television ****81%** **83% Mobile phone ****52%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **7% Own their home ****95%** **86% 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 Chokkanavur? ■ Chokkanavur · ■ Pattukkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%** **77.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **1083 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1089** **964 Working population ****42.9%** **43.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.4% for men and 70.1% for women. 65% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 12 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 468 (84%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 68 (12%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%) 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 Pattukkottai - Soundaranayakipuram1,371 people - Vattakudi Ukkadai1,353 people - Poovalur1,331 people - Parakakalakottai1,316 people - Talikkottai1,280 people - Padirankottai Vadapathi1,263 people - Athivetti East1,258 people - Sukkiranpatti1,239 people [All 166 villages in Pattukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/pattukkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chokkanavur?614017 - How far is Chokkanavur from Thanjavur?77 km by road - What is the population of Chokkanavur?1,297 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chokkanavur in?Thanjavur district (Pattukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Chokkanavur?76.4% (Census 2011)