# Kadinamala Village, Kotagiri, The Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kotagiri, The Nilgiris 

# Kadinamala

Kadinamala is a village in Kotagiri sub-district of The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **643217**. The 2011 Census counted **407 people in 119 households**, the 11th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 407people (2011)
- 119households
- 73.4%literacy
- 643217PIN code

## Kadinamala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kadinamala is 643217.** Kadinamala falls in Kotagiri sub-district, The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code643217
- Gram panchayatKadinamala
- Community development blockKotagiri
- Census village code635105

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

## How far is Kadinamala from nearby towns?

- Kotagiri (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Udhagamandalam (district HQ)54 km by road
- Kotagiri (nearest town)26 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 Kadinamala?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kadinamala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Denad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kotagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Naduhatty
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Kadinamala known for?

The main crops are **tea, coffee and beans**. About 81% of the 599 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kadinamala

Of every 100 households in Kadinamala in 2011, 83 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kadinamala · ■ Kotagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**59%

Tap water ****48%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**52%

Use banking services ****63%**

**56%

Television ****98%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****62%**

**75%

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 Kadinamala?

■ Kadinamala · ■ Kotagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**1055

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**942

Working population ****64.1%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 64.7% for women. 64% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 251 (96%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Kotagiri

- Jackanarai4,602 people
- Kodanad4,153 people
- Kallampalayam1,691 people
- Aracode781 people
- Hallimoyar225 people
- Nandipuram172 people
- Kokkode147 people

[All 14 villages in Kotagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/the-nilgiris/kotagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kadinamala?643217
- How far is Kadinamala from Udhagamandalam?54 km by road
- What is the population of Kadinamala?407 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kadinamala in?The Nilgiris district (Kotagiri sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kadinamala?73.4% (Census 2011)
