# Koochikolathur Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/koochikolathur/ Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram # Koochikolathur Koochikolathur is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604307**. The 2011 Census counted **713 people in 178 households**, the 161st largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 713people (2011) - 178households - 65.5%literacy - 604307PIN code ## Koochikolathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Koochikolathur is 604307.** Koochikolathur falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604307 - Gram panchayatKoochikolathur - Community development blockOlakkur - Census village code632530 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Koochikolathur from nearby towns? - Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)25 km by road - Tindivanam (nearest town)17 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 Koochikolathur? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Koochikolathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private 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 school5–10 km · Olakkur Melpadi - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Olakkur Kilpadi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tindivanam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 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 Koochikolathur known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and vegetables**. About 27% of the 553 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Koochikolathur Of every 100 households in Koochikolathur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Koochikolathur · ■ Tindivanam rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **93% Toilet within the home ****3%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **83% Tap water ****98%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%** **74% Use banking services ****33%** **40% Television ****85%** **88% Mobile phone ****52%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **6% Own their home ****96%** **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 Koochikolathur? ■ Koochikolathur · ■ Tindivanam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****677** **976 Working population ****50.5%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.7% for men and 56.9% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 39 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 189 (52%) · **■** Other work 52 (14%) · **■** Marginal 80 (22%) 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 - Pallipakkam754 people - Nangunam745 people - Kenipattu723 people - Nallur715 people - Pulaiyur711 people - Avanampattu703 people - Ezhaoi669 people - Padamangalam664 people [All 223 villages in Tindivanam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Koochikolathur?604307 - How far is Koochikolathur from Viluppuram?25 km by road - What is the population of Koochikolathur?713 (Census 2011) - Which district is Koochikolathur in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Koochikolathur?65.5% (Census 2011)