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

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Village · Tirupathur, Vellore 

# Katteri

Katteri is a village in Tirupathur sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635853**. The 2011 Census counted **7,348 people in 1,752 households**, the 15th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%.

- 7,348people (2011)
- 1,752households
- 77.4%literacy
- 635853PIN code

## Katteri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katteri is 635853.** Katteri falls in Tirupathur sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635853
- Gram panchayatKatteri , Ammayappanagar
- Community development blockJolarpet
- Census village code631079

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

## How far is Katteri from nearby towns?

- Tirupathur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)86 km by road
- Jolarpettai (nearest town)3 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 Katteri?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 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
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jolarpet
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thiriyalam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tirupathur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **ground nut, corn and ragi**. Products made here include inscense sticks and beedi. About 33% of the 438 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Katteri

Of every 100 households in Katteri in 2011, 94 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katteri · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**87%

Tap water ****89%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**77%

Use banking services ****45%**

**36%

Television ****88%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**30%

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

**1%

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

**8%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Katteri?

■ Katteri · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**71.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**913

Working population ****46.4%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 68.8% for women. 56% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (3%) · **■** Household industry 802 (24%) · **■** Other work 1,003 (29%) · **■** Marginal 1,323 (39%)

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

- Kothur7,712 people
- Mandalavadi7,710 people
- Athurkuppam7,697 people
- Ponneri7,459 people
- Velakalnatham7,280 people
- Achamangalam7,201 people
- Pachoor7,200 people
- Pudurnadu6,913 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katteri?635853
- How far is Katteri from Vellore?86 km by road
- What is the population of Katteri?7,348 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katteri in?Vellore district (Tirupathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Katteri?77.4% (Census 2011)
