# Kunjaram Village, Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur 

# Kunjaram

Kunjaram is a village in Uthukkottai sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **602026**. The 2011 Census counted **657 people in 192 households**, the 61st largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 657people (2011)
- 192households
- 60.6%literacy
- 602026PIN code

## Kunjaram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kunjaram is 602026.** Kunjaram falls in Uthukkottai sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code602026
- Gram panchayatRamanathapuram
- Community development blockPoondi
- Census village code628858

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

## How far is Kunjaram from nearby towns?

- Uthukkottai (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)15 km by road
- Uthukkottai (nearest town)7 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 Kunjaram?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Uthukkottai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thirupachur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thiruvallur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Kunjaram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and chilli**. About 27% of the 381 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Kunjaram

Of every 100 households in Kunjaram in 2011, 98 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kunjaram · ■ Uthukkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**73%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**64%

Use banking services ****29%**

**38%

Television ****68%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**21%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kunjaram?

■ Kunjaram · ■ Uthukkottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1121**

**960

Working population ****63.9%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 51.0% for women. 65% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 336 (80%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 81 (19%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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 Uthukkottai

- Athupakkam922 people
- Melakaramanur860 people
- Mamballam772 people
- Kadarvedu667 people
- Avicheri655 people
- Devandavakkam637 people
- Kilakarmanur633 people
- Enambakkam629 people

[All 99 villages in Uthukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/uthukkottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kunjaram?602026
- How far is Kunjaram from Thiruvallur?15 km by road
- What is the population of Kunjaram?657 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kunjaram in?Thiruvallur district (Uthukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kunjaram?60.6% (Census 2011)
