# Thathampettai Village, Chidambaram, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/thathampettai/ Village · Chidambaram, Cuddalore # Thathampettai Thathampettai is a village in Chidambaram sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608602**. The 2011 Census counted **901 people in 228 households**, the 128th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 901people (2011) - 228households - 68.0%literacy - 608602PIN code ## Thathampettai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thathampettai is 608602.** Thathampettai falls in Chidambaram sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code608602 - Gram panchayatVada Harirajapuram - Community development blockKeerapalayam - Census village code636820 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thathampettai from nearby towns? - Chidambaram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)50 km by road - Chidambaram (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 Thathampettai? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Thathampettai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Vada Harirajapuram - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhuvanagiri - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mutlur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bhuvanagiri - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Thathampettai known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and pulses**. Products made here include clay pots. About 73% of the 80 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Thathampettai Of every 100 households in Thathampettai in 2011, 94 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Thathampettai · ■ Chidambaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****28%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **69% Tap water ****82%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%** **70% Use banking services ****33%** **44% Television ****89%** **89% Mobile phone ****72%** **63% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****86%** **93% 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 Thathampettai? ■ Thathampettai · ■ Chidambaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****694** **899 Working population ****49.3%** **48.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.4% for men and 59.0% for women. 58% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (5%) · **■** Marginal 418 (94%) 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 Chidambaram - Krishnapuram930 people - Sengalmedu915 people - Sivayam911 people - Edayanpalacheri902 people - Palavattunnan895 people - Perungalur885 people - Devangudi882 people - Kumaramangalam876 people [All 174 villages in Chidambaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thathampettai?608602 - How far is Thathampettai from Cuddalore?50 km by road - What is the population of Thathampettai?901 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thathampettai in?Cuddalore district (Chidambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thathampettai?68.0% (Census 2011)