# Kollanur Village, Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur 

# Kollanur

Kollanur is a village in Gummidipoondi sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601202**. The 2011 Census counted **525 people in 164 households**, the 67th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 525people (2011)
- 164households
- 78.0%literacy
- 601202PIN code

## Kollanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kollanur is 601202.** Kollanur falls in Gummidipoondi sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code601202
- Gram panchayatKollanur
- Community development blockGummidipoondi
- Census village code628606

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

## How far is Kollanur from nearby towns?

- Gummidipoondi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Gummidipoondi (nearest town)22 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 Kollanur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madaharpakkam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kilmudalambedu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gummidipoondi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Kollanur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and water melon**. About 45% of the 413 hectares of village land is sown, and 184 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 Kollanur

Of every 100 households in Kollanur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kollanur · ■ Gummidipoondi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**76%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**60%

Use banking services ****49%**

**38%

Television ****74%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**90%

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 Kollanur?

■ Kollanur · ■ Gummidipoondi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**965

Working population ****56.0%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 69.5% for women. 66% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (55%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 62 (21%) · **■** Marginal 38 (13%)

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 Gummidipoondi

- Periapuliyur683 people
- Chithoornatham668 people
- Peria Soliambakkam655 people
- Amirthamangalam627 people
- Sennavaram374 people
- Chinnasozhiambakkam335 people
- Nangapallam321 people
- Manali311 people

[All 80 villages in Gummidipoondi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/gummidipoondi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kollanur?601202
- How far is Kollanur from Thiruvallur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kollanur?525 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kollanur in?Thiruvallur district (Gummidipoondi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kollanur?78.0% (Census 2011)
