# Thiginarai Village, Sathyamangalam, Erode (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/sathyamangalam/thiginarai/ Village · Sathyamangalam, Erode # Thiginarai Thiginarai is a village in Sathyamangalam sub-district of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638461**. The 2011 Census counted **3,861 people in 1,028 households**, the 25th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%. - 3,861people (2011) - 1,028households - 54.4%literacy - 638461PIN code ## Thiginarai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thiginarai is 638461.** Thiginarai falls in Sathyamangalam sub-district, Erode district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code638461 - Gram panchayatThiginarai - Community development blockTalavadi - Census village code634781 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thiginarai from nearby towns? - Sathyamangalam (sub-district HQ)68 km by road - Erode (district HQ)140 km by road - Sathyamangalam (nearest town)68 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 Thiginarai? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Thiginarai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mallankuli - ○Degree college10+ km · Malayadipudur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Marur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 16 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 Thiginarai known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, banana and turmeric**. About 50% of the 1,840 hectares of village land is sown, and 313 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 Thiginarai Of every 100 households in Thiginarai in 2011, 68 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Thiginarai · ■ Sathyamangalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **81% Toilet within the home ****13%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **70% Tap water ****88%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **58% Use banking services ****52%** **46% Television ****89%** **84% Mobile phone ****39%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **6% Own their home ****96%** **88% 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 Thiginarai? ■ Thiginarai · ■ Sathyamangalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%** **61.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047** **987 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060** **966 Working population ****58.9%** **57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.1% for men and 46.9% for women. 66% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 987 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,151 (51%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 96 (4%) · **■** Marginal 35 (2%) 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 Sathyamangalam - Thoppampalayam4,351 people - Malayadipudur4,317 people - Dhoddampalayam4,153 people - Ikkaraithathapalli4,079 people - Gundri3,852 people - Boosaripalayam3,810 people - Vinnappalli3,550 people - Karapadi3,352 people [All 75 villages in Sathyamangalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/sathyamangalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thiginarai?638461 - How far is Thiginarai from Erode?140 km by road - What is the population of Thiginarai?3,861 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thiginarai in?Erode district (Sathyamangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thiginarai?54.4% (Census 2011)