# Kilaiyur Village, Chengam, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/chengam/kilaiyur/ Village · Chengam, Tiruvannamalai # Kilaiyur Kilaiyur is a village in Chengam sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606710**. The 2011 Census counted **1,124 people in 266 households**, the 82nd largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%. - 1,124people (2011) - 266households - 56.2%literacy - 606710PIN code ## Kilaiyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kilaiyur is 606710.** Kilaiyur falls in Chengam sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606710 - Gram panchayatKallathur - Community development blockJawadhu Hills - Census village code631851 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kilaiyur from nearby towns? - Chengam (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)60 km by road - Chengam (nearest town)20 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 Kilaiyur? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Kilaiyur; 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Athipattu - ○Degree college10+ km · Valayampattu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pudupalayam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 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 Kilaiyur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 41% of the 413 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Kilaiyur Of every 100 households in Kilaiyur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kilaiyur · ■ Chengam rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **89% Toilet within the home ****20%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **90% Tap water ****94%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **85% Use banking services ****12%** **29% Television ****91%** **80% Mobile phone ****38%** **61% Computer with internet ****3%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **9% Own their home ****96%** **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 Kilaiyur? ■ Kilaiyur · ■ Chengam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%** **66.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938** **969 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932** **885 Working population ****59.5%** **52.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.1% for men and 50.9% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 23 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 155 (23%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 46 (7%) · **■** Marginal 432 (65%) 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 - Nallur1,275 people - Pachal1,269 people - Arasanganni1,226 people - Chinnakolapadi1,194 people - Urgoundanur1,116 people - Padapanjamarathur1,112 people - Vedankuppam1,071 people - Pudupattu968 people [All 136 villages in Chengam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/chengam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kilaiyur?606710 - How far is Kilaiyur from Tiruvannamalai?60 km by road - What is the population of Kilaiyur?1,124 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kilaiyur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Chengam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kilaiyur?56.2% (Census 2011)