# Kizhkolathur Village, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/kizhkolathur/ Village · Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai # Kizhkolathur Kizhkolathur is a village in Cheyyar sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604401**. The 2011 Census counted **621 people in 136 households**, the 171st largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 621people (2011) - 136households - 66.0%literacy - 604401PIN code ## Kizhkolathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kizhkolathur is 604401.** Kizhkolathur falls in Cheyyar sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604401 - Gram panchayatKilkolathur - Community development blockAnakkavur - Census village code631371 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kizhkolathur from nearby towns? - Tiruvethipuram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)110 km by road - Tiruvethipuram (nearest town)10 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 Kizhkolathur? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Kizhkolathur; 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 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Purisai - ○Degree college5–10 km · Thennangur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thiruvethipuram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Kizhkolathur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 37% of the 399 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Kizhkolathur Of every 100 households in Kizhkolathur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kizhkolathur · ■ Cheyyar rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **94% Toilet within the home ****17%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **87% Tap water ****67%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **69% Use banking services ****70%** **43% Television ****82%** **88% Mobile phone ****72%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****33%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **6% Own their home ****97%** **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 Kizhkolathur? ■ Kizhkolathur · ■ Cheyyar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1105** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200** **965 Working population ****65.9%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.6% for men and 57.3% for women. 72% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 237 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (10%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 116 (28%) · **■** Marginal 10 (2%) 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 - Thumbai633 people - Thiruvadirayapuram631 people - Sundivakkam628 people - Pazhanjur626 people - Nelvai621 people - Narmapallam605 people - Thalarapadi593 people - Chithalapakkam589 people [All 217 villages in Cheyyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kizhkolathur?604401 - How far is Kizhkolathur from Tiruvannamalai?110 km by road - What is the population of Kizhkolathur?621 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kizhkolathur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Cheyyar sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kizhkolathur?66.0% (Census 2011)