# Korukkathur Village, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/korukkathur/ Village · Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai # Korukkathur Korukkathur is a village in Cheyyar sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632318**. The 2011 Census counted **1,909 people in 458 households**, the 42nd largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 1,909people (2011) - 458households - 75.2%literacy - 632318PIN code ## Korukkathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Korukkathur is 632318.** Korukkathur falls in Cheyyar sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code632318 - Gram panchayatKorukkathur - Community development blockCheyyar - Census village code631416 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Korukkathur from nearby towns? - Tiruvethipuram (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)85 km by road - Peranamallur (nearest town)8 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 Korukkathur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Korukkathur; 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 - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Peranamallur - ○Degree college10+ km · Kunnathur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Peranamallur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and canal / river - Electricity (2011)20 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 Korukkathur known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 36% of the 349 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Korukkathur Of every 100 households in Korukkathur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Korukkathur · ■ Cheyyar rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****26%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **87% Tap water ****97%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****87%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%** **69% Use banking services ****74%** **43% Television ****91%** **88% Mobile phone ****72%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****89%** **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 Korukkathur? ■ Korukkathur · ■ Cheyyar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1357** **965 Working population ****30.1%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.9% for men and 64.4% for women. 57% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 30 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (6%) · **■** Household industry 301 (52%) · **■** Other work 171 (30%) · **■** Marginal 40 (7%) 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 - Thavasi2,004 people - Pappanthangal1,948 people - Vada Mavanthal1,930 people - Nedungal1,927 people - Velleripattu1,876 people - Thiruppanangadu1,863 people - Alathur1,840 people - Enathavadi1,839 people [All 217 villages in Cheyyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Korukkathur?632318 - How far is Korukkathur from Tiruvannamalai?85 km by road - What is the population of Korukkathur?1,909 (Census 2011) - Which district is Korukkathur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Cheyyar sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Korukkathur?75.2% (Census 2011)