# Kavanur Village, Arakonam, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Arakonam, Vellore 

# Kavanur

Kavanur is a village in Arakonam sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **631003**. The 2011 Census counted **4,681 people in 1,122 households**, the 15th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 4,681people (2011)
- 1,122households
- 78.4%literacy
- 631003PIN code

## Kavanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kavanur is 631003.** Kavanur falls in Arakonam sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code631003
- Gram panchayatKavanur
- Community development blockArakonam
- Census village code630571

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

## How far is Kavanur from nearby towns?

- Arakonam (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)70 km by road
- Arakonam (nearest town)7 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 Kavanur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kavanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 school5–10 km · Arakonam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thandalam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arakonam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Kavanur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 10% of the 871 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Kavanur

Of every 100 households in Kavanur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kavanur · ■ Arakonam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**83%

Tap water ****91%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**64%

Use banking services ****27%**

**32%

Television ****94%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**27%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Kavanur?

■ Kavanur · ■ Arakonam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**961

Working population ****40.1%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 69.9% for women. 57% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 160 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 430 (23%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 610 (32%) · **■** Marginal 659 (35%)

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 Arakonam

- Paranji5,008 people
- Sirunamalli4,966 people
- Valarpuram4,801 people
- Kunnathur4,723 people
- Melpakkam4,244 people
- Polipakkam4,204 people
- Kainoor4,155 people
- Melapulam4,072 people

[All 138 villages in Arakonam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/arakonam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kavanur?631003
- How far is Kavanur from Vellore?70 km by road
- What is the population of Kavanur?4,681 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kavanur in?Vellore district (Arakonam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kavanur?78.4% (Census 2011)
