# Tuniseramedu Village, Chidambaram, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/tuniseramedu/ Village · Chidambaram, Cuddalore # Tuniseramedu Tuniseramedu is a village in Chidambaram sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608602**. The 2011 Census counted **1,519 people in 358 households**, the 80th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 1,519people (2011) - 358households - 79.7%literacy - 608602PIN code ## Tuniseramedu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tuniseramedu is 608602.** Tuniseramedu falls in Chidambaram sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code608602 - Gram panchayatThunisiramedu - Community development blockKeerapalayam - Census village code636868 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tuniseramedu from nearby towns? - Chidambaram (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)53 km by road - Chidambaram (nearest town)5 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 Tuniseramedu? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Tuniseramedu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chidambaram - ○Degree college5–10 km · Annamalai Nagar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chidambaram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 20 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 Tuniseramedu known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sugarcane**. About 68% of the 388 hectares of village land is sown, and 260 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 Tuniseramedu Of every 100 households in Tuniseramedu in 2011, 89 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Tuniseramedu · ■ Chidambaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **94% Toilet within the home ****18%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **69% Tap water ****62%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **70% Use banking services ****40%** **44% Television ****84%** **89% Mobile phone ****65%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****17%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **5% Own their home ****99%** **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 Tuniseramedu? ■ Tuniseramedu · ■ Chidambaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878** **899 Working population ****38.9%** **48.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.7% for men and 72.9% for women. 55% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 436 (74%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 105 (18%) · **■** Marginal 38 (6%) 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 - Poolamedu1,605 people - Kavarapattu1,601 people - Kizhamanakudi1,599 people - Kezhakundalapadi1,548 people - B.Maduvankarai1,507 people - Periyakumatti1,505 people - Agaranallur1,471 people - Varagur1,470 people [All 174 villages in Chidambaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tuniseramedu?608602 - How far is Tuniseramedu from Cuddalore?53 km by road - What is the population of Tuniseramedu?1,519 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tuniseramedu in?Cuddalore district (Chidambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Tuniseramedu?79.7% (Census 2011)