# Ettivady Village, Polur, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Polur, Tiruvannamalai 

# Ettivady

Ettivady is a village in Polur sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606907**. The 2011 Census counted **1,748 people in 427 households**, the 91st largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 1,748people (2011)
- 427households
- 60.3%literacy
- 606907PIN code

## Ettivady PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ettivady is 606907.** Ettivady falls in Polur sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606907
- Gram panchayatEttivady
- Community development blockChetpet
- Census village code631696

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

## How far is Ettivady from nearby towns?

- Polur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)40 km by road
- Polur (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 Ettivady?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Ettivady; 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
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vadamathimangalam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Polur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Ettivady known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 25% of the 231 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Ettivady

Of every 100 households in Ettivady in 2011, 96 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ettivady · ■ Polur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

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

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**87%

Tap water ****98%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**17%

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

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**76%

Use banking services ****35%**

**40%

Television ****94%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**8%

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 Ettivady?

■ Ettivady · ■ Polur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**917

Working population ****58.0%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.9% for men and 49.6% for women. 62% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 491 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 352 (35%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 161 (16%) · **■** Marginal 8 (1%)

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 Polur

- Murugapady1,777 people
- Sanikkavady1,769 people
- Kangiyanoor1,757 people
- Sholavaram1,755 people
- Sandavasal1,725 people
- Aniyalai1,699 people
- Gudalore1,683 people
- Ogur1,673 people

[All 196 villages in Polur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ettivady?606907
- How far is Ettivady from Tiruvannamalai?40 km by road
- What is the population of Ettivady?1,748 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ettivady in?Tiruvannamalai district (Polur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Ettivady?60.3% (Census 2011)
