# Theerthamalai Village, Harur, Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Harur, Dharmapuri 

# Theerthamalai

Theerthamalai is a village in Harur sub-district of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636906**. The 2011 Census counted **2,055 people in 556 households**, the 33rd largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 2,055people (2011)
- 556households
- 73.2%literacy
- 636906PIN code

## Theerthamalai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Theerthamalai is 636906.** Theerthamalai falls in Harur sub-district, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636906
- Gram panchayatTheerthamalai
- Community development blockHarur
- Census village code643367

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Theerthamalai from nearby towns?

- Harur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dharmapuri (district HQ)50 km by road
- Harur (nearest town)15 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 Theerthamalai?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Theerthamalai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Harur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 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 Theerthamalai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 28% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Theerthamalai

Of every 100 households in Theerthamalai in 2011, 94 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Theerthamalai · ■ Harur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**89%

Tap water ****26%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**76%

Use banking services ****61%**

**44%

Television ****91%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**9%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Theerthamalai?

■ Theerthamalai · ■ Harur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**933

Working population ****46.2%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 65.5% for women. 58% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 159 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (16%) · **■** Household industry 78 (8%) · **■** Other work 466 (49%) · **■** Marginal 98 (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 Harur

- Mampatty2,168 people
- Bannikulam2,127 people
- Elavadi2,114 people
- Ellepudayampatti2,066 people
- Kiraipatty2,027 people
- Marudipatti2,026 people
- Periyappannimaduvu1,894 people
- Dasirihalli1,879 people

[All 177 villages in Harur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/harur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Theerthamalai?636906
- How far is Theerthamalai from Dharmapuri?50 km by road
- What is the population of Theerthamalai?2,055 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Theerthamalai in?Dharmapuri district (Harur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Theerthamalai?73.2% (Census 2011)
