# Neepathurai Village, Chengam, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Chengam, Tiruvannamalai 

# Neepathurai

Neepathurai is a village in Chengam sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606703**. The 2011 Census counted **1,938 people in 444 households**, the 55th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 1,938people (2011)
- 444households
- 65.1%literacy
- 606703PIN code

## Neepathurai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Neepathurai is 606703.** Neepathurai falls in Chengam sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606703
- Gram panchayatNeepathurai
- Community development blockChengam
- Census village code631948

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

## How far is Neepathurai from nearby towns?

- Chengam (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)55 km by road
- Chengam (nearest town)28 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 Neepathurai?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Neepathurai; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kannakurkkai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chengam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chengam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Neepathurai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, bulrush and tobacco**. Products made here include clay pots. About 51% of the 478 hectares of village land is sown, and 196 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 Neepathurai

Of every 100 households in Neepathurai in 2011, 82 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Neepathurai · ■ Chengam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**90%

Tap water ****80%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**85%

Use banking services ****12%**

**29%

Television ****82%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**9%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Neepathurai?

■ Neepathurai · ■ Chengam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058**

**885

Working population ****55.0%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 59.8% for women. 59% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 259 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 301 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 217 (20%) · **■** Marginal 287 (27%)

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

- Manmalai2,004 people
- Kallarapadi2,002 people
- C.Gengampattu1,998 people
- Vadamathur1,993 people
- Vinnavanur1,926 people
- Karimalapadi1,857 people
- Perumbakkam1,818 people
- Aridharimangalam1,815 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Neepathurai?606703
- How far is Neepathurai from Tiruvannamalai?55 km by road
- What is the population of Neepathurai?1,938 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Neepathurai in?Tiruvannamalai district (Chengam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Neepathurai?65.1% (Census 2011)
