# Thavarakarai Village, Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri 

# Thavarakarai

Thavarakarai is a village in Denkanikottai sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635107**. The 2011 Census counted **2,382 people in 541 households**, the 61st largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 2,382people (2011)
- 541households
- 60.8%literacy
- 635107PIN code

## Thavarakarai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thavarakarai is 635107.** Thavarakarai falls in Denkanikottai sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635107
- Gram panchayatThavarakarai
- Community development blockKelamangalam
- Census village code644054

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

## How far is Thavarakarai from nearby towns?

- Denkanikottai (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Krishnagiri (district HQ)75 km by road
- Denkanikottai (nearest town)4 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 Thavarakarai?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Thavarakarai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Denkanikottai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hosur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hosur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Thavarakarai known for?

The main crops are **vegetables, flowers and ragi**. About 64% of the 979 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Thavarakarai

Of every 100 households in Thavarakarai in 2011, 94 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Thavarakarai · ■ Denkanikottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**81%

Tap water ****100%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**81%

Use banking services ****16%**

**33%

Television ****89%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Thavarakarai?

■ Thavarakarai · ■ Denkanikottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832**

**929

Working population ****55.0%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 51.4% for women. 63% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 796 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 328 (25%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 163 (12%) · **■** Marginal 16 (1%)

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 Denkanikottai

- Kuppatti2,645 people
- Marupalli2,588 people
- Anniyalam2,558 people
- Binnamangalam2,463 people
- Rathnagiri2,342 people
- Sathanur2,330 people
- Kolatti2,223 people
- Komaranapalli2,174 people

[All 118 villages in Denkanikottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/denkanikottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thavarakarai?635107
- How far is Thavarakarai from Krishnagiri?75 km by road
- What is the population of Thavarakarai?2,382 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thavarakarai in?Krishnagiri district (Denkanikottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thavarakarai?60.8% (Census 2011)
