# Thangalacheri Village, Thirumangalam, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thirumangalam, Madurai 

# Thangalacheri

Thangalacheri is a village in Thirumangalam sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625706**. The 2011 Census counted **1,862 people in 519 households**, the 34th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,862people (2011)
- 519households
- 64.2%literacy
- 625706PIN code

## Thangalacheri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thangalacheri is 625706.** Thangalacheri falls in Thirumangalam sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625706
- Gram panchayatThangalacheri
- Community development blockThirumangalam
- Census village code640948

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

## How far is Thangalacheri from nearby towns?

- Thirumangalam (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)33 km by road
- Thirumangalam (nearest town)13 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 Thangalacheri?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Thangalacheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thummakundu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vadagarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kokkulam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Thangalacheri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and corn**. About 34% of the 880 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Thangalacheri

Of every 100 households in Thangalacheri in 2011, 96 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Thangalacheri · ■ Thirumangalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**78%

Tap water ****99%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**70%

Use banking services ****14%**

**51%

Television ****81%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**6%

Own their home ****90%**

**85%

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 Thangalacheri?

■ Thangalacheri · ■ Thirumangalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1102**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1529**

**912

Working population ****57.8%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 52.8% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 754 (70%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 239 (22%) · **■** Marginal 4 (0%)

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 Thirumangalam

- Madippanur2,008 people
- Vidathakulam1,934 people
- Kilavaneri1,891 people
- Ammapatti1,868 people
- Chinnaulagani1,854 people
- Karisalpatti1,835 people
- Chittoor1,826 people
- Palakkapudupatti1,776 people

[All 95 villages in Thirumangalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/thirumangalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thangalacheri?625706
- How far is Thangalacheri from Madurai?33 km by road
- What is the population of Thangalacheri?1,862 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thangalacheri in?Madurai district (Thirumangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thangalacheri?64.2% (Census 2011)