# Kizhathur Village, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai 

# Kizhathur

Kizhathur is a village in Cheyyar sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604401**. The 2011 Census counted **918 people in 219 households**, the 123rd largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 918people (2011)
- 219households
- 75.3%literacy
- 604401PIN code

## Kizhathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kizhathur is 604401.** Kizhathur falls in Cheyyar sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604401
- Gram panchayatKilathur
- Community development blockAnakkavur
- Census village code631357

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

## How far is Kizhathur from nearby towns?

- Tiruvethipuram (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)95 km by road
- Tiruvethipuram (nearest town)9 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 Kizhathur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kizhathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Cheyyatraivendran
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thiruvethipuram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thiruvethipuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Kizhathur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 27% of the 320 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Kizhathur

Of every 100 households in Kizhathur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 87 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kizhathur · ■ Cheyyar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**87%

Tap water ****100%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****87%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**69%

Use banking services ****51%**

**43%

Television ****89%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**21%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Kizhathur?

■ Kizhathur · ■ Cheyyar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**965

Working population ****53.2%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 64.3% for women. 62% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 124 (25%) · **■** Marginal 253 (52%)

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 Cheyyar

- Vadapoondipattu969 people
- Panamugai968 people
- Kurumbur955 people
- Pandiyampakkam937 people
- Ariyur896 people
- Azhinjalpattu892 people
- Umaiyalpuram884 people
- Karanthai881 people

[All 217 villages in Cheyyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kizhathur?604401
- How far is Kizhathur from Tiruvannamalai?95 km by road
- What is the population of Kizhathur?918 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kizhathur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Cheyyar sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kizhathur?75.3% (Census 2011)