# Therkupethampatti Village, Madurai North, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Madurai North, Madurai 

# Therkupethampatti

Therkupethampatti is a village in Madurai North sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625014**. The 2011 Census counted **638 people in 161 households**, the 77th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 638people (2011)
- 161households
- 74.2%literacy
- 625014PIN code

## Therkupethampatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Therkupethampatti is 625014.** Therkupethampatti falls in Madurai North sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625014
- Gram panchayatKavanur
- Community development blockMadurai West
- Census village code640590

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

## How far is Therkupethampatti from nearby towns?

- Madurai North (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)15 km by road
- Anaiyur (nearest town)11 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 Therkupethampatti?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Periyapatti
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kadavur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kannanendal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Therkupethampatti known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 70% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 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 Therkupethampatti

Of every 100 households in Therkupethampatti in 2011, 91 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Therkupethampatti · ■ Madurai North rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**64%

Tap water ****98%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**63%

Use banking services ****33%**

**46%

Television ****87%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**24%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****92%**

**81%

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 Therkupethampatti?

■ Therkupethampatti · ■ Madurai North rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**936

Working population ****48.7%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 63.8% for women. 58% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 188 (60%) · **■** Other work 116 (37%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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 Madurai North

- Maranavariendal734 people
- Kallikudi696 people
- Poolampatti689 people
- Valaichikulam655 people
- Ovalur626 people
- Moolakurichi620 people
- Veerapanjan614 people
- Ananjiyur600 people

[All 140 villages in Madurai North](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Therkupethampatti?625014
- How far is Therkupethampatti from Madurai?15 km by road
- What is the population of Therkupethampatti?638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Therkupethampatti in?Madurai district (Madurai North sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Therkupethampatti?74.2% (Census 2011)
