# Thazambedu Village, Tirukalukundram, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/tirukalukundram/thazambedu/ Village · Tirukalukundram, Kancheepuram # Thazambedu Thazambedu is a village in Tirukalukundram sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603405**. The 2011 Census counted **1,071 people in 270 households**, the 48th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%. - 1,071people (2011) - 270households - 81.0%literacy - 603405PIN code ## Thazambedu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thazambedu is 603405.** Thazambedu falls in Tirukalukundram sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603405 - Gram panchayatThazhambedu - Community development blockTirukalukundram - Census village code629881 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thazambedu from nearby towns? - Tirukalukundram (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)47 km by road - Tirukalukundram (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 Thazambedu? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Thazambedu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Tirukalukundram - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirukalukundram - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Chengalpattu - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Thazambedu known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and chilli**. About 18% of the 576 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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 Thazambedu Of every 100 households in Thazambedu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Thazambedu · ■ Tirukalukundram rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****9%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **71% Tap water ****35%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **63% Use banking services ****73%** **42% Television ****92%** **89% Mobile phone ****58%** **67% Computer with internet ****2%** **4% Two-wheeler ****40%** **38% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****1%** **5% Own their home ****100%** **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 Thazambedu? ■ Thazambedu · ■ Tirukalukundram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%** **74.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039** **955 Working population ****66.4%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.5% for men and 68.8% for women. 68% of men and 65% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 61 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 203 (29%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 199 (28%) · **■** Marginal 245 (34%) 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 Tirukalukundram - Mullakolathur1,216 people - Kokilamedu1,159 people - Perumbedu1,151 people - Echur1,098 people - Pattikadu1,050 people - Arambakkam1,039 people - Egai1,039 people - Echankaranai977 people [All 101 villages in Tirukalukundram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/tirukalukundram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thazambedu?603405 - How far is Thazambedu from Kancheepuram?47 km by road - What is the population of Thazambedu?1,071 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thazambedu in?Kancheepuram district (Tirukalukundram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thazambedu?81.0% (Census 2011)