# Kannalam Village, Gingee, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/kannalam/ Village · Gingee, Viluppuram # Kannalam Kannalam is a village in Gingee sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604208**. The 2011 Census counted **2,340 people in 572 households**, the 48th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%. - 2,340people (2011) - 572households - 74.8%literacy - 604208PIN code ## Kannalam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kannalam is 604208.** Kannalam falls in Gingee sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604208 - Gram panchayatKannalam - Community development blockMelmalayanur - Census village code632334 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kannalam from nearby towns? - Gingee (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)49 km by road - Gingee (nearest town)14 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 Kannalam? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kannalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Devanur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Annamangalam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nattarmangalam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Kannalam known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 47% of the 351 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 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 Kannalam Of every 100 households in Kannalam in 2011, 91 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kannalam · ■ Gingee rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **92% Toilet within the home ****9%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **86% Tap water ****98%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **82% Use banking services ****45%** **45% Television ****83%** **85% Mobile phone ****36%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****92%** **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 Kannalam? ■ Kannalam · ■ Gingee rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%** **71.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795** **931 Working population ****54.5%** **56.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.5% for men and 65.1% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 501 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 230 (18%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 141 (11%) · **■** Marginal 385 (30%) 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 Gingee - Ponpatti2,420 people - Kappalambadi2,414 people - Sathambadi2,379 people - Devanur2,340 people - Chittamur2,252 people - Mel Sevalambadi2,248 people - Periyanolambai2,248 people - Illodu2,240 people [All 246 villages in Gingee](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kannalam?604208 - How far is Kannalam from Viluppuram?49 km by road - What is the population of Kannalam?2,340 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kannalam in?Viluppuram district (Gingee sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kannalam?74.8% (Census 2011)