# Kattupaiyur Village, Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/kattupaiyur/ Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram # Kattupaiyur Kattupaiyur is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605757**. The 2011 Census counted **4,023 people in 852 households**, the 20th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 4,023people (2011) - 852households - 63.2%literacy - 605757PIN code ## Kattupaiyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kattupaiyur is 605757.** Kattupaiyur falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code605757 - Gram panchayatKattupaiyur - Community development blockThirukkoyilur - Census village code633175 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kattupaiyur from nearby towns? - Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)36 km by road - Tirukkoyilur (nearest town)8 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 Kattupaiyur? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kattupaiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 · Tirukkoyilur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirukkoyilur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arakandanallur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kattupaiyur known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, ground nut and ragi**. About 62% of the 725 hectares of village land is sown, and 304 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 Kattupaiyur Of every 100 households in Kattupaiyur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kattupaiyur · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **91% Toilet within the home ****3%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **88% Tap water ****100%** **87% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **76% Use banking services ****31%** **33% Television ****92%** **84% Mobile phone ****63%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **7% Own their home ****98%** **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 Kattupaiyur? ■ Kattupaiyur · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%** **67.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881** **933 Working population ****50.5%** **50.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.8% for men and 49.9% for women. 59% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 582 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 495 (24%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 446 (22%) · **■** Marginal 497 (24%) 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 Tirukkoyilur - Alambadi4,419 people - Othiyathur4,301 people - Sholavandipuram4,194 people - Kuladipamangalam4,029 people - Enathimangalam3,861 people - Thagadi3,825 people - Deviagaram3,785 people - Vadagaraithayanur3,745 people [All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kattupaiyur?605757 - How far is Kattupaiyur from Viluppuram?36 km by road - What is the population of Kattupaiyur?4,023 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kattupaiyur in?Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kattupaiyur?63.2% (Census 2011)