# Kodiyalam Village, Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai 

# Kodiyalam

Kodiyalam is a village in Vandavasi sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604406**. The 2011 Census counted **2,301 people in 534 households**, the 27th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 2,301people (2011)
- 534households
- 76.9%literacy
- 604406PIN code

## Kodiyalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kodiyalam is 604406.** Kodiyalam falls in Vandavasi sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604406
- Gram panchayatKodiyalam
- Community development blockThellar
- Census village code631612

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

## How far is Kodiyalam from nearby towns?

- Vandavasi (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)77 km by road
- Desur (nearest town)1 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 Kodiyalam?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kodiyalam; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thellar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thellar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Agarakarakottai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Kodiyalam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 52% of the 620 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 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 Kodiyalam

Of every 100 households in Kodiyalam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kodiyalam · ■ Vandavasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**86%

Tap water ****94%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**81%

Use banking services ****38%**

**44%

Television ****93%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**21%

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

**1%

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

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Kodiyalam?

■ Kodiyalam · ■ Vandavasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845**

**974

Working population ****57.8%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 70.1% for women. 63% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 961 (72%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 193 (15%) · **■** Marginal 18 (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 Vandavasi

- Vallan2,401 people
- Kottai2,343 people
- Arasur2,330 people
- Kovalai2,320 people
- Ulundai2,276 people
- Malaiyur2,222 people
- Villivalam2,179 people
- Thenkkarai2,172 people

[All 210 villages in Vandavasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kodiyalam?604406
- How far is Kodiyalam from Tiruvannamalai?77 km by road
- What is the population of Kodiyalam?2,301 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kodiyalam in?Tiruvannamalai district (Vandavasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kodiyalam?76.9% (Census 2011)