# Kuvalaikkal Village, Nannilam, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Nannilam, Thiruvarur 

# Kuvalaikkal

Kuvalaikkal is a village in Nannilam sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **610101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,344 people in 348 households**, the 41st largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.8%.

- 1,344people (2011)
- 348households
- 84.4%literacy
- 610101PIN code

## Kuvalaikkal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kuvalaikkal is 610101.** Kuvalaikkal falls in Nannilam sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code610101
- Gram panchayatKuvalaikkal
- Community development blockNannilam
- Census village code638080

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

## How far is Kuvalaikkal from nearby towns?

- Nannilam (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Thiruvarur (district HQ)9 km by road
- Nannilam (nearest town)5 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 Kuvalaikkal?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kuvalaikkal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nannilam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thiruvarur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Vandampalai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Kuvalaikkal known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 292 hectares of village land is sown, and 189 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 Kuvalaikkal

Of every 100 households in Kuvalaikkal in 2011, 96 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kuvalaikkal · ■ Nannilam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**65%

Tap water ****34%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**71%

Use banking services ****87%**

**50%

Television ****90%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

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 Kuvalaikkal?

■ Kuvalaikkal · ■ Nannilam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**83.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**950

Working population ****47.6%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 79.3% for women. 64% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 543 (85%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (12%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%)

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 Nannilam

- Thirukkottaram1,381 people
- Perumpugalore1,372 people
- Koothanur1,363 people
- Maharajapuram1,363 people
- Moongilkudi1,311 people
- Panangattangudi1,305 people
- Kottur1,298 people
- Veedividangan1,288 people

[All 70 villages in Nannilam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/nannilam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuvalaikkal?610101
- How far is Kuvalaikkal from Thiruvarur?9 km by road
- What is the population of Kuvalaikkal?1,344 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuvalaikkal in?Thiruvarur district (Nannilam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kuvalaikkal?84.4% (Census 2011)
