# Katheri Village, Tirupathur, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Tirupathur, Vellore 

# Katheri

Katheri is a village in Tirupathur sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635852**. The 2011 Census counted **2,569 people in 589 households**, the 61st largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%.

- 2,569people (2011)
- 589households
- 70.4%literacy
- 635852PIN code

## Katheri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katheri is 635852.** Katheri falls in Tirupathur sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635852
- Gram panchayatKatheri
- Community development blockNatrampalli
- Census village code631071

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

## How far is Katheri from nearby towns?

- Tirupathur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)85 km by road
- Natrampalli (nearest town)2 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 Katheri?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Katheri; 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 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Natrampalli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thiriyalam
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Natrampalli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Katheri known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and dhoor dhall**. Products made here include inscense sticks and beedi. About 68% of the 432 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 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 Katheri

Of every 100 households in Katheri in 2011, 92 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katheri · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**87%

Tap water ****48%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**77%

Use banking services ****48%**

**36%

Television ****84%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**30%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Katheri?

■ Katheri · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**71.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**913

Working population ****58.1%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 61.7% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (1%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 94 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,342 (90%)

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 Tirupathur

- Mandalanayanagunda2,824 people
- Sundarampalli2,724 people
- Molagarampatti2,643 people
- Pachchal2,627 people
- Kakangarai2,556 people
- Natham2,451 people
- Chinnakandili2,418 people
- Thoppalagunda1,981 people

[All 91 villages in Tirupathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/tirupathur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katheri?635852
- How far is Katheri from Vellore?85 km by road
- What is the population of Katheri?2,569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katheri in?Vellore district (Tirupathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Katheri?70.4% (Census 2011)