# Kayambattu Village, Chengam, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Chengam, Tiruvannamalai 

# Kayambattu

Kayambattu is a village in Chengam sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606701**. The 2011 Census counted **3,940 people in 855 households**, the 13th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 3,940people (2011)
- 855households
- 76.0%literacy
- 606701PIN code

## Kayambattu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kayambattu is 606701.** Kayambattu falls in Chengam sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606701
- Gram panchayatKayampattu
- Community development blockChengam
- Census village code631889

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

## How far is Kayambattu from nearby towns?

- Chengam (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chengam (nearest town)3 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 Kayambattu?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kayambattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chengam
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Valayampattu
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Chengam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Kayambattu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. Products made here include milk. About 54% of the 751 hectares of village land is sown, and 337 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 Kayambattu

Of every 100 households in Kayambattu in 2011, 88 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kayambattu · ■ Chengam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**90%

Tap water ****92%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**85%

Use banking services ****25%**

**29%

Television ****85%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Kayambattu?

■ Kayambattu · ■ Chengam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**885

Working population ****56.7%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 67.8% for women. 60% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 198 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 928 (42%) · **■** Household industry 9 (0%) · **■** Other work 478 (21%) · **■** Marginal 621 (28%)

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 Chengam

- Melvanakkambadi4,170 people
- Eraiyur4,089 people
- Valayambattu4,040 people
- Andanur4,004 people
- Alathur3,933 people
- Munnuramangalam3,870 people
- Panaiolapadi3,557 people
- Quilam3,556 people

[All 136 villages in Chengam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/chengam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kayambattu?606701
- How far is Kayambattu from Tiruvannamalai?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kayambattu?3,940 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kayambattu in?Tiruvannamalai district (Chengam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kayambattu?76.0% (Census 2011)
