# V.K.N.Kandigai, Tiruttani, Thiruvallur – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/tiruttani/v-k-n-kandigai/ Village · Tiruttani, Thiruvallur # V.K.N.Kandigai V.K.N.Kandigai is a village in [Tiruttani](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/tiruttani/) sub-district of [Thiruvallur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **631205**. The 2011 Census counted **1,500 people in 376 households**, the 46th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 1,500people (2011) - 376households - 63.6%literacy - 631205PIN code ## V.K.N.Kandigai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of V.K.N.Kandigai is 631205.** V.K.N.Kandigai falls in Tiruttani sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code631205 - Gram panchayatV.K.N.Kandigai - Community development blockTiruttani - Census village code628910 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is V.K.N.Kandigai from nearby towns? - Tiruttani (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)53 km by road - Tiruttani (nearest town)15 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 V.K.N.Kandigai? 16 services counted by the Census are inside V.K.N.Kandigai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Beerakuppam - ○Degree college10+ km · Tiruttani - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tiruttani - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 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 V.K.N.Kandigai known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 31% of the 846 hectares of village land is sown, and 263 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 V.K.N.Kandigai Of every 100 households in V.K.N.Kandigai in 2011, 92 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 87 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ V.K.N.Kandigai · ■ Tiruttani rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **90% Toilet within the home ****22%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **83% Tap water ****100%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****87%** **34% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%** **64% Use banking services ****61%** **37% Television ****89%** **88% Mobile phone ****48%** **55% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **6% Own their home ****96%** **94% 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 V.K.N.Kandigai? ■ V.K.N.Kandigai · ■ Tiruttani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1078** **923 Working population ****59.5%** **51.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.6% for men and 53.6% for women. 71% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 66 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 69 (8%) · **■** Marginal 745 (83%) 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 Tiruttani - Kanchipadi1,861 people - Santhanagopalapuram1,798 people - Ramapuram1,758 people - Nabalur1,554 people - Gulur1,425 people - Athipattu1,421 people - Arumbakkam1,397 people - Chinnakadambur1,299 people [All 65 villages in Tiruttani](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/tiruttani/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of V.K.N.Kandigai?631205 - How far is V.K.N.Kandigai from Thiruvallur?53 km by road - What is the population of V.K.N.Kandigai?1,500 (Census 2011) - Which district is V.K.N.Kandigai in?Thiruvallur district (Tiruttani sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of V.K.N.Kandigai?63.6% (Census 2011)