Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram
# Kandachimangalam

Kandachimangalam is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 606203. The 2011 Census counted 2,086 people in 511 households, the 73rd largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.
- 2,086 people (2011)
- 511 households
- 68.0% literacy
- 606203 PIN code

## Kandachimangalam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kandachimangalam is 606203. Kandachimangalam falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 606203
- Gram panchayat Kandachimangalam
- Community development block Thiyagadurgam
- Census village code 633498

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kandachimangalam from nearby towns?
- Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ) 90 km by road
- Thiagadurgam (nearest town) 8 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kandachimangalam?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kandachimangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Nagalur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kallakurichi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kallakurichi
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kandachimangalam known for?

The main crops are sugarcane, paddy and cotton. About 58% of the 273 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kandachimangalam

Of every 100 households in Kandachimangalam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kandachimangalam · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 94%
- Toilet within the home 17% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 79% 87%
- Tap water 94% 74%
- Drinking water within premises 17% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 30% 24%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 68% 73%
- Use banking services 84% 50%
- Television 88% 84%
- Mobile phone 70% 66%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 23% 23%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 1%
- None of these assets 6% 7%
- Own their home 87% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kandachimangalam?

■ Kandachimangalam · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.0% 67.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1021 981
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1016 918
- Working population 53.1% 54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 55.1% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 59 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 773 (70%) · ■ Household industry 23 (2%) · ■ Other work 218 (20%) · ■ Marginal 34 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kallakkurichi
- Vilakkur 2,226 people
- Vasudevanur 2,215 people
- Eruvaipattanam 2,168 people
- Chinnamampattu 2,139 people
- Rayarpalayam 2,034 people
- Thagarai 1,953 people
- Thiyagai 1,953 people
- Sembakurichi 1,905 people

All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kandachimangalam? 606203
- How far is Kandachimangalam from Viluppuram? 90 km by road
- What is the population of Kandachimangalam? 2,086 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandachimangalam in? Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kandachimangalam? 68.0% (Census 2011)

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