# Kaniyakurichi Village, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Pattukkottai, Thanjavur 

# Kaniyakurichi

Kaniyakurichi is a village in Pattukkottai sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614017**. The 2011 Census counted **1,082 people in 271 households**, the 98th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 1,082people (2011)
- 271households
- 81.5%literacy
- 614017PIN code

## Kaniyakurichi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kaniyakurichi is 614017.** Kaniyakurichi falls in Pattukkottai sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614017
- Gram panchayatKaniyakurichi
- Community development blockMadukkur
- Census village code638974

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

## How far is Kaniyakurichi from nearby towns?

- Pattukkottai (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Madukkur (nearest town)10 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 Kaniyakurichi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kaniyakurichi; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madukkur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mannarkudi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pattukkottai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- 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 Kaniyakurichi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and black gram**. Products made here include korai mat and bamboo products. About 56% of the 233 hectares of village land is sown, and 124 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 Kaniyakurichi

Of every 100 households in Kaniyakurichi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kaniyakurichi · ■ Pattukkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**69%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**87%

Use banking services ****62%**

**42%

Television ****89%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kaniyakurichi?

■ Kaniyakurichi · ■ Pattukkottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1073**

**1083

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**964

Working population ****48.0%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 76.3% for women. 61% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (56%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 90 (17%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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

- Sembalur1,175 people
- Nemmeli1,144 people
- Rendampulikadu1,133 people
- Musiri1,126 people
- Madurabashanipuram1,081 people
- Keelakurichi West1,072 people
- Mahilankottai1,014 people
- Ettivayal1,007 people

[All 166 villages in Pattukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/pattukkottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kaniyakurichi?614017
- How far is Kaniyakurichi from Thanjavur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kaniyakurichi?1,082 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaniyakurichi in?Thanjavur district (Pattukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kaniyakurichi?81.5% (Census 2011)
