# Kolappancheri, Poonamallee, Thiruvallur – Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/poonamallee/kolappancheri/ Village · Poonamallee, Thiruvallur # Kolappancheri Kolappancheri is a village in [Poonamallee](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/poonamallee/) sub-district of [Thiruvallur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **600072**. The 2011 Census counted **1,241 people in 307 households**, the 14th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%. - 1,241people (2011) - 307households - 88.2%literacy - 600072PIN code ## Kolappancheri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kolappancheri is 600072.** Kolappancheri falls in Poonamallee sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code600072 - Gram panchayatKolappancheri - Community development blockPoonamallee - Census village code629132 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kolappancheri from nearby towns? - Poonamallee (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)25 km by road - Poonamallee (nearest town)6 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 Kolappancheri? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Kolappancheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior 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 - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Avadi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sembarambakkam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Kolappancheri known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 29% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Kolappancheri Of every 100 households in Kolappancheri in 2011, 96 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Kolappancheri · ■ Poonamallee rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **97% Toilet within the home ****40%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****56%** **56% Tap water ****95%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **29% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%** **65% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%** **28% Use banking services ****48%** **50% Television ****86%** **90% Mobile phone ****75%** **75% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****35%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****5%** **4% Own their home ****85%** **84% 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 Kolappancheri? ■ Kolappancheri · ■ Poonamallee rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%** **81.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776** **953 Working population ****37.7%** **40.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.2% for men and 84.5% for women. 60% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 316 (68%) · **■** Marginal 143 (31%) 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 Poonamallee - Meppur3,493 people - Nemam3,434 people - Vellavedu1,868 people - Kilmanambedu1,845 people - Banaveduthottam1,137 people - Padur1,048 people - Amudurmedu1,041 people - Pidarithangal882 people [All 28 villages in Poonamallee](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/poonamallee/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kolappancheri?600072 - How far is Kolappancheri from Thiruvallur?25 km by road - What is the population of Kolappancheri?1,241 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kolappancheri in?Thiruvallur district (Poonamallee sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kolappancheri?88.2% (Census 2011)