# Kanniyam Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/kanniyam/ Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram # Kanniyam Kanniyam is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604304**. The 2011 Census counted **919 people in 195 households**, the 137th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 919people (2011) - 195households - 69.7%literacy - 604304PIN code ## Kanniyam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kanniyam is 604304.** Kanniyam falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604304 - Gram panchayatKanniyam - Community development blockMailam - Census village code632718 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kanniyam from nearby towns? - Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)21 km by road - Tindivanam (nearest town)16 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 Kanniyam? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kanniyam; 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 - ●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 · Taluthali - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kolliyankunam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tindivanam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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 Kanniyam known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and ragi**. About 63% of the 424 hectares of village land is sown, and 265 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 Kanniyam Of every 100 households in Kanniyam in 2011, 89 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kanniyam · ■ Tindivanam rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **93% Toilet within the home ****13%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **83% Tap water ****99%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **74% Use banking services ****16%** **40% Television ****96%** **88% Mobile phone ****84%** **61% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****0%** **6% Own their home ****100%** **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 Kanniyam? ■ Kanniyam · ■ Tindivanam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043** **976 Working population ****45.6%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.0% for men and 59.7% for women. 55% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 82 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 107 (26%) · **■** Marginal 199 (47%) 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 - Nerkunam972 people - Sendiyampakkam969 people - Kodima956 people - Nalmukkal940 people - Meladhanur910 people - Konamangalam907 people - Mambakkam895 people - Kilgudalur879 people [All 223 villages in Tindivanam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kanniyam?604304 - How far is Kanniyam from Viluppuram?21 km by road - What is the population of Kanniyam?919 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kanniyam in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kanniyam?69.7% (Census 2011)