# Tiruchchunai Village, Melur, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Melur, Madurai 

# Tiruchchunai

Tiruchchunai is a village in Melur sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,837 people in 456 households**, the 47th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 1,837people (2011)
- 456households
- 70.5%literacy
- 625101PIN code

## Tiruchchunai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tiruchchunai is 625101.** Tiruchchunai falls in Melur sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625101
- Gram panchayatAyyapatti
- Community development blockKottampatti
- Census village code640499

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

## How far is Tiruchchunai from nearby towns?

- Melur (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)40 km by road
- Singampunari (nearest town)10 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 Tiruchchunai?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Tiruchchunai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National 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 schoolunder 5 km · Karungalakudi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Melur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Therku Theru
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Tiruchchunai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 33% of the 553 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Tiruchchunai

Of every 100 households in Tiruchchunai in 2011, 79 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tiruchchunai · ■ Melur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**80%

Tap water ****95%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**79%

Use banking services ****52%**

**47%

Television ****91%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**21%

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

**2%

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

**7%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

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 Tiruchchunai?

■ Tiruchchunai · ■ Melur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990**

**882

Working population ****58.9%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 58.4% for women. 65% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 331 (31%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 321 (30%) · **■** Marginal 353 (33%)

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 Melur

- A.Valayapatti2,366 people
- Ettimangalam2,301 people
- Keeranur2,062 people
- Tondilingapuram1,874 people
- Pulipattii1,828 people
- Surappatti1,769 people
- Panjutti1,692 people
- Semminipatti1,692 people

[All 85 villages in Melur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/melur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tiruchchunai?625101
- How far is Tiruchchunai from Madurai?40 km by road
- What is the population of Tiruchchunai?1,837 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tiruchchunai in?Madurai district (Melur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Tiruchchunai?70.5% (Census 2011)