# Pazhanjur Village, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai 

# Pazhanjur

Pazhanjur is a village in Cheyyar sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604404**. The 2011 Census counted **626 people in 160 households**, the 170th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 626people (2011)
- 160households
- 63.5%literacy
- 604404PIN code

## Pazhanjur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pazhanjur is 604404.** Pazhanjur falls in Cheyyar sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604404
- Gram panchayatPalanjur
- Community development blockAnakkavur
- Census village code631425

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

## How far is Pazhanjur from nearby towns?

- Tiruvethipuram (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)75 km by road
- Vandavasi (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 Pazhanjur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 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 · Purisai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thennangur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vilanallur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 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 and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Pazhanjur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 34% of the 441 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Pazhanjur

Of every 100 households in Pazhanjur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pazhanjur · ■ Cheyyar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**87%

Tap water ****96%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**69%

Use banking services ****32%**

**43%

Television ****91%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**21%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Pazhanjur?

■ Pazhanjur · ■ Cheyyar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**965

Working population ****64.5%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 49.6% for women. 67% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 173 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (43%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 46 (11%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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

- Ayyavadi634 people
- Thumbai633 people
- Thiruvadirayapuram631 people
- Sundivakkam628 people
- Kizhkolathur621 people
- Nelvai621 people
- Narmapallam605 people
- Thalarapadi593 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pazhanjur?604404
- How far is Pazhanjur from Tiruvannamalai?75 km by road
- What is the population of Pazhanjur?626 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pazhanjur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Cheyyar sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pazhanjur?63.5% (Census 2011)
