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Kuttanur

Nannilam mandal
Pincode 609503
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Kuttanur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Tamil Nadu.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temples near Kuttanur

  • Suriyanar Temple · 2.4 km
  • Suriyanaar temple · 2.4 km
  • Suryanar Kovil · 2.4 km

Named places of worship on record

Temple in Nannilam mandal

The principal temple recorded for Nannilam mandal is Agneeswarar Temple - Sukran (Kanjanoor). No temple of this dedication is on record within Kuttanur itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Tamil Nadu

Golu: an odd number of steps holding dolls, and women invited each evening for sundal, kumkum and a gift. Saraswati Puja on Navami and Vidyarambham on Vijayadashami.

The regional form observed across Tamil Nadu. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

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LGD code
638052
Pincode
609503
Post office
Punthottam
Population
2,871
Households
755
Literacy rate
73.7%
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,213
Distance to district centre
34 km
Distance to mandal centre
1 km
Distance to Chennai
243 km
Distance to Bengaluru
295 km
Nearest railway station
Aduturai · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Dr. Sambasivam Childrens Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kuttanur compares

By population, Kuttanur ranks #10 of 70 villages in Nannilam mandal.

Literacy rate
%
73.7%
−1.7% vs mandal average
Kuttanur
73.7%
Nannilam mandal
75.4%
Thiruvarur district
74.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
979
−11 vs mandal average
Kuttanur
979
Nannilam mandal
990
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.1 vs mandal average
Kuttanur
3.8
Nannilam mandal
3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kuttanur at a glance

Kuttanur is a village of 2,871 people in 755 households (Census 2011) in Nannilam taluk, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, the 10th-largest of 70 villages in Nannilam taluk. Literacy is 74%, 2 points below the taluk average of 75% and the sex ratio is 979 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Thiruvarur district centre, 6 km from Sholapuram, the nearest town, 5 km from Aduturai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 609503, served by Punthottam post office; the LGD village code is 638052. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Sambasivam Childrens Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Thiruvidaimarudur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Govi.Chezhiaan. The population is estimated at 3,385 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kuttanur · this village2,87174%—
Nagakkudi · Nannilam1,14064%1.7 km W
Panangudi · Nannilam1,89778%1.7 km W
Rettakudi · Nannilam1,18769%2.3 km N
Sooriyanarkoil · Thiruvidaimarudur1,84872%2.3 km SE
Manikudi · Thiruvidaimarudur1,77772%2.7 km N
Kattanagaram · Thiruvidaimarudur62373%2.8 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kuttanur

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
22
Power hours (winter)
20
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
THIRUVARUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Koothanur
Total area (ha)
350.28
Irrigated area (ha)
247.72
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kuttanur

LGD code
638052
Pincode
609503
Post office
Punthottam
Population (Census 2011)
2,871
Population (projected 2026)
3,385
Households
755
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
979
Literacy rate
73.7%
Coordinates
11.04782°N, 79.46518°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Mayiladuthurai
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Thiruvidaimarudur
Member of Parliament
Sudha Ramakrishnan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Govi.Chezhiaan
Block / Mandal
Nannilam
Getting there

How to reach Kuttanur

Mandal centre
Nannilam · ≈ 1.1 km
≈ 2 min by car · 3 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Thiruvarur · ≈ 34 km
≈ 1 h 9 min by car · 1 h 22 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,607 people
Sholapuram · ≈ 5.9 km
≈ 12 min by car · 14 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Chennai243 kmcapital
  • Bengaluru295 km
  • Hyderabad713 km
  • Mumbai1138 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationAduturai5 km
  • Bus stopAduturai4 km
  • Hospital / PHCDr. Sambasivam Childrens Hospital4 km
  • ATM / bankCity Union Bank6 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil6 km
  • CollegeMASS Polytechnic College7 km
  • Police stationWest Police Station14 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kuttanur

8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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