# Chokkanathapuram Village, Thuraiyur – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Thuraiyur, Tiruchirappalli 

# Chokkanathapuram

Chokkanathapuram is a village in Thuraiyur sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621206**. The 2011 Census counted **1,308 people in 371 households**, the 47th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,308people (2011)
- 371households
- 75.9%literacy
- 621206PIN code

## Chokkanathapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chokkanathapuram is 621206.** Chokkanathapuram falls in Thuraiyur sub-district, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code621206
- Gram panchayatChokkanathapuram
- Community development blockThuraiyur
- Census village code635802

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

## How far is Chokkanathapuram from nearby towns?

- Thuraiyur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)45 km by road
- Thuraiyur (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 Chokkanathapuram?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kannanur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Vadakkuveli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thuraiyur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Chokkanathapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sun flower and bulrush**. About 53% of the 257 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Chokkanathapuram

Of every 100 households in Chokkanathapuram in 2011, 87 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chokkanathapuram · ■ Thuraiyur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**68%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**61%

Use banking services ****41%**

**55%

Television ****76%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**22%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**8%

Own their home ****93%**

**90%

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 Chokkanathapuram?

■ Chokkanathapuram · ■ Thuraiyur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**922

Working population ****58.4%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 65.2% for women. 65% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 312 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (28%) · **■** Other work 163 (21%) · **■** Marginal 74 (10%)

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 Thuraiyur

- Kollapatti1,552 people
- Ammapatti1,499 people
- Senappanallur1,498 people
- Eragudi North1,425 people
- Kamachipuram877 people
- Osarapalli809 people
- Thuraiyur753 people
- Rudrakshakombai668 people

[All 83 villages in Thuraiyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chokkanathapuram?621206
- How far is Chokkanathapuram from Tiruchirappalli?45 km by road
- What is the population of Chokkanathapuram?1,308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chokkanathapuram in?Tiruchirappalli district (Thuraiyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Chokkanathapuram?75.9% (Census 2011)
