# Kadathur Village, Madathukulam, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Madathukulam, Tiruppur 

# Kadathur

Kadathur is a village in Madathukulam sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642203**. The 2011 Census counted **3,256 people in 888 households**, the 17th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 3,256people (2011)
- 888households
- 68.6%literacy
- 642203PIN code

## Kadathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kadathur is 642203.** Kadathur falls in Madathukulam sub-district, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code642203
- Gram panchayatKadathur
- Community development blockMadathukulam
- Census village code644912

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

## How far is Kadathur from nearby towns?

- Madathukulam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Tiruppur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Kaniyur (nearest town)1 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 Kadathur?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Kadathur; 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
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn 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 · Kaniyur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Udumalaipettai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pollachi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Kadathur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 73% of the 617 hectares of village land is sown, and 448 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 Kadathur

Of every 100 households in Kadathur in 2011, 79 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kadathur · ■ Madathukulam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**65%

Tap water ****95%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**51%

Use banking services ****36%**

**49%

Television ****83%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**36%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****11%**

**6%

Own their home ****87%**

**87%

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 Kadathur?

■ Kadathur · ■ Madathukulam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**959

Working population ****54.6%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 59.1% for women. 64% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 51 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,213 (68%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 438 (25%) · **■** Marginal 60 (3%)

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 Madathukulam

- Vadugapalayam3,880 people
- Ponneri3,671 people
- Poolavadi3,589 people
- Kondampatti3,374 people
- Moongiltholuvu3,228 people
- Pukkulam3,125 people
- Vagatholuvu3,055 people
- Periapatti3,039 people

[All 35 villages in Madathukulam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/madathukulam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kadathur?642203
- How far is Kadathur from Tiruppur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Kadathur?3,256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kadathur in?Tiruppur district (Madathukulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kadathur?68.6% (Census 2011)
