# Kattangudi Village, Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/aruppukkottai/kattangudi/ Village · Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar # Kattangudi Kattangudi is a village in Aruppukkottai sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626107**. The 2011 Census counted **1,608 people in 417 households**, the 25th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%. - 1,608people (2011) - 417households - 81.0%literacy - 626107PIN code ## Kattangudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kattangudi is 626107.** Kattangudi falls in Aruppukkottai sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code626107 - Gram panchayatKattangudi - Community development blockAruppukottai - Census village code641627 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kattangudi from nearby towns? - Aruppukkottai (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Virudhunagar (district HQ)30 km by road - Aruppukkottai (nearest town)11 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 Kattangudi? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kattangudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●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 school10+ km · Aruppukkottai - ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalkurichi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Kattangudi known for? The main crops are **cotton, corn and maize**. About 57% of the 1,260 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Kattangudi Of every 100 households in Kattangudi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kattangudi · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **91% Toilet within the home ****12%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **74% Tap water ****100%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **65% Use banking services ****76%** **47% Television ****81%** **86% Mobile phone ****61%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **7% Own their home ****87%** **84% 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 Kattangudi? ■ Kattangudi · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%** **80.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****630** **949 Working population ****58.0%** **52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.5% for men and 72.9% for women. 62% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 25 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 527 (56%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 351 (38%) · **■** Marginal 29 (3%) 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 Aruppukkottai - Kallumadam1,934 people - Thoppalakarai1,899 people - Savaspuram1,800 people - Purasaloor1,663 people - Muthuramalingapuram1,591 people - Velayudhapuram1,553 people - Thiruvirunthalpuram1,450 people - Paralachi1,432 people [All 75 villages in Aruppukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/aruppukkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kattangudi?626107 - How far is Kattangudi from Virudhunagar?30 km by road - What is the population of Kattangudi?1,608 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kattangudi in?Virudhunagar district (Aruppukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kattangudi?81.0% (Census 2011)