# Chendathur Village, Gudiyatham, Vellore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Gudiyatham, Vellore 

# Chendathur

Chendathur is a village in Gudiyatham sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635805**. The 2011 Census counted **3,285 people in 840 households**, the 27th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 3,285people (2011)
- 840households
- 80.1%literacy
- 635805PIN code

## Chendathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chendathur is 635805.** Chendathur falls in Gudiyatham sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635805
- Gram panchayatChendathur
- Community development blockPernampattu
- Census village code630330

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

## How far is Chendathur from nearby towns?

- Gudiyatham (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)50 km by road
- Gudiyatham (nearest town)15 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 Chendathur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Chendathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mailpatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gudiyatham
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gudiyatham
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Chendathur known for?

The main crops are **coconut, sugarcane and paddy**. Products made here include palm leave products. About 24% of the 378 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 Chendathur

Of every 100 households in Chendathur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chendathur · ■ Gudiyatham rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**76%

Tap water ****91%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**75%

Use banking services ****21%**

**31%

Television ****82%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Chendathur?

■ Chendathur · ■ Gudiyatham rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**944

Working population ****36.0%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 72.4% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 299 (25%) · **■** Household industry 37 (3%) · **■** Other work 366 (31%) · **■** Marginal 447 (38%)

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 Gudiyatham

- Thalayatham3,485 people
- Melalathur3,462 people
- Rajakkal3,419 people
- Dakshinapathapalayam3,405 people
- Danakondapalli3,247 people
- Masigam3,226 people
- Morasapalli3,204 people
- kilpatti3,143 people

[All 96 villages in Gudiyatham](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/gudiyatham/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chendathur?635805
- How far is Chendathur from Vellore?50 km by road
- What is the population of Chendathur?3,285 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chendathur in?Vellore district (Gudiyatham sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Chendathur?80.1% (Census 2011)
