# Kandiyur Village, Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur 

# Kandiyur

Kandiyur is a village in Thiruvaiyaru sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **613202**. The 2011 Census counted **4,780 people in 1,219 households**, the 3rd largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 4,780people (2011)
- 1,219households
- 82.2%literacy
- 613202PIN code

## Kandiyur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kandiyur is 613202.** Kandiyur falls in Thiruvaiyaru sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code613202
- Gram panchayatKandiyur
- Community development blockThiruvaiyaru
- Census village code638739

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

## How far is Kandiyur from nearby towns?

- Thiruvaiyaru (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)10 km by road
- Thiruvaiyaru (nearest town)3 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 Kandiyur?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Kandiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thiruvaiyaru
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thiruvaiyaru
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Thiruvaiyaru
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Kandiyur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and banana**. About 73% of the 301 hectares of village land is sown, and 205 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 Kandiyur

Of every 100 households in Kandiyur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kandiyur · ■ Thiruvaiyaru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**70%

Tap water ****89%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**72%

Use banking services ****52%**

**40%

Television ****94%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**5%

Own their home ****78%**

**92%

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 Kandiyur?

■ Kandiyur · ■ Thiruvaiyaru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**939

Working population ****37.7%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 76.3% for women. 54% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 287 (16%) · **■** Household industry 52 (3%) · **■** Other work 594 (33%) · **■** Marginal 804 (45%)

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 Thiruvaiyaru

- Kalayanapuram I Sethi7,135 people
- Nadukkavery5,240 people
- Manakkarambai3,961 people
- Koviladi3,700 people
- Keelathirupanthuruthi3,564 people
- Rajandram3,413 people

[All 77 villages in Thiruvaiyaru](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kandiyur?613202
- How far is Kandiyur from Thanjavur?10 km by road
- What is the population of Kandiyur?4,780 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandiyur in?Thanjavur district (Thiruvaiyaru sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kandiyur?82.2% (Census 2011)
