# Tholur Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/tholur/ Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore # Tholur Tholur is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606103**. The 2011 Census counted **1,988 people in 500 households**, the 63rd largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 1,988people (2011) - 500households - 70.5%literacy - 606103PIN code ## Tholur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tholur is 606103.** Tholur falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606103 - Gram panchayatTholur - Community development blockKammapuram - Census village code637202 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tholur from nearby towns? - Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)84 km by road - Virudhachalam (nearest town)20 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 Tholur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Tholur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Keeranur - ○Degree college10+ km · Virudhachalam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Virudhachalam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ 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, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 24 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 Tholur known for? The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 77% of the 310 hectares of village land is sown, and 236 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 Tholur Of every 100 households in Tholur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Tholur · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **94% Toilet within the home ****9%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **83% Tap water ****87%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****21%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **79% Use banking services ****75%** **54% Television ****87%** **87% Mobile phone ****74%** **67% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****17%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****99%** **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 Tholur? ■ Tholur · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****661** **852 Working population ****50.2%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.7% for men and 60.2% for women. 58% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 93 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 701 (70%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 97 (10%) · **■** Marginal 101 (10%) 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 Virudhachalam - Therkuvadakkuputtur2,013 people - Devangudi2,008 people - Nadiyapattu2,005 people - Memathur1,992 people - Mavidandal1,957 people - Valasai1,948 people - Aivadugudi1,938 people - Sathiyam1,903 people [All 162 villages in Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tholur?606103 - How far is Tholur from Cuddalore?84 km by road - What is the population of Tholur?1,988 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tholur in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Tholur?70.5% (Census 2011)