# Kuthambakkam Village, Poonamallee, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/poonamallee/kuthambakkam/ Village · Poonamallee, Thiruvallur # Kuthambakkam Kuthambakkam is a village in Poonamallee sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **600124**. The 2011 Census counted **5,047 people in 1,277 households**, the 4th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%. - 5,047people (2011) - 1,277households - 80.2%literacy - 600124PIN code ## Kuthambakkam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kuthambakkam is 600124.** Kuthambakkam falls in Poonamallee sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code600124 - Gram panchayatKuthambakkam - Community development blockPoonamallee - Census village code629143 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kuthambakkam from nearby towns? - Poonamallee (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)19 km by road - Thirumazhisai (nearest town)4 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 Kuthambakkam? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Kuthambakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thirumazhisai - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sembarambakkam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 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 Kuthambakkam known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include beer. About 40% of the 749 hectares of village land is sown, and 262 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 Kuthambakkam Of every 100 households in Kuthambakkam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Kuthambakkam · ■ Poonamallee rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **97% Toilet within the home ****42%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **56% Tap water ****73%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **29% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%** **65% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%** **28% Use banking services ****34%** **50% Television ****91%** **90% Mobile phone ****76%** **75% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****36%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****84%** **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 Kuthambakkam? ■ Kuthambakkam · ■ Poonamallee rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%** **81.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906** **953 Working population ****42.9%** **40.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.8% for men and 73.5% for women. 60% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 112 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 315 (15%) · **■** Household industry 38 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,570 (72%) · **■** Marginal 131 (6%) 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 - Korattur6,528 people - Voyalanallur6,525 people - Sembarambakkam5,709 people - Gudapakkam4,892 people - Agaramel4,609 people - Soranjeri4,161 people - Thiruninravur3,962 people [All 28 villages in Poonamallee](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/poonamallee/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kuthambakkam?600124 - How far is Kuthambakkam from Thiruvallur?19 km by road - What is the population of Kuthambakkam?5,047 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kuthambakkam in?Thiruvallur district (Poonamallee sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kuthambakkam?80.2% (Census 2011)