# Konganamur Village, Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram 

# Konganamur

Konganamur is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605754**. The 2011 Census counted **1,089 people in 255 households**, the 141st largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 1,089people (2011)
- 255households
- 72.7%literacy
- 605754PIN code

## Konganamur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Konganamur is 605754.** Konganamur falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code605754
- Gram panchayatMurukkambadi
- Community development blockMugaiyur
- Census village code633057

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Konganamur from nearby towns?

- Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)63 km by road
- Manalurpet (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 Konganamur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Konganamur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mannalurpettai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirukkoyilur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mannalurpettai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Konganamur known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and ground nut**. About 59% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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 Konganamur

Of every 100 households in Konganamur in 2011, 72 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Konganamur · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**88%

Tap water ****99%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**76%

Use banking services ****29%**

**33%

Television ****81%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Konganamur?

■ Konganamur · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**933

Working population ****46.1%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 62.3% for women. 63% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 275 (55%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (10%) · **■** Marginal 70 (14%)

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

- Adoor Kolapakkam1,167 people
- Konnakkalavadi1,144 people
- Kalumalam1,103 people
- Thanakanandal1,098 people
- Kallandal1,082 people
- Sivanarthangal1,046 people
- Melakondur999 people
- Thandarai993 people

[All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Konganamur?605754
- How far is Konganamur from Viluppuram?63 km by road
- What is the population of Konganamur?1,089 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Konganamur in?Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Konganamur?72.7% (Census 2011)
