# Chendur Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/chendur/ Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram # Chendur Chendur is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604302**. The 2011 Census counted **2,885 people in 652 households**, the 31st largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 2,885people (2011) - 652households - 66.3%literacy - 604302PIN code ## Chendur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chendur is 604302.** Chendur falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604302 - Gram panchayatChendur - Community development blockMailam - Census village code632712 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chendur from nearby towns? - Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)28 km by road - Tindivanam (nearest town)13 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 Chendur? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Chendur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mailam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kolliyankunam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tindivanam - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Chendur known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and ground nut**. About 44% of the 646 hectares of village land is sown, and 208 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 Chendur Of every 100 households in Chendur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chendur · ■ Tindivanam rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **93% Toilet within the home ****6%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **83% Tap water ****98%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **74% Use banking services ****22%** **40% Television ****92%** **88% Mobile phone ****65%** **61% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****99%** **95% 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 Chendur? ■ Chendur · ■ Tindivanam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912** **976 Working population ****56.0%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.1% for men and 56.4% for women. 61% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 239 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 371 (23%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 285 (18%) · **■** Marginal 700 (43%) 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 Tindivanam - Kutteripattu3,229 people - Endiyur3,103 people - Siruvadi2,913 people - Pattanam2,896 people - Avayakuppam2,814 people - Kollar2,802 people - Vilukkam2,799 people - Molasur2,798 people [All 223 villages in Tindivanam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chendur?604302 - How far is Chendur from Viluppuram?28 km by road - What is the population of Chendur?2,885 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chendur in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Chendur?66.3% (Census 2011)