# Thanilappadi Village, Kilvelur, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/kilvelur/thanilappadi/ Village · Kilvelur, Nagapattinam # Thanilappadi Thanilappadi is a village in Kilvelur sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **611109**. The 2011 Census counted **1,201 people in 362 households**, the 44th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.2%. - 1,201people (2011) - 362households - 84.3%literacy - 611109PIN code ## Thanilappadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thanilappadi is 611109.** Thanilappadi falls in Kilvelur sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code611109 - Gram panchayatThanilappadi - Community development blockKeelaiyur - Census village code637745 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thanilappadi from nearby towns? - Kilvelur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)15 km by road - Velankanni (nearest town)6 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 Thanilappadi? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Thanilappadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private 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 · Sikkal - ○Degree college10+ km · Nagapattinam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Prathabaramapuram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 12 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 Thanilappadi known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and coconut**. About 82% of the 331 hectares of village land is sown, and 272 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 Thanilappadi Of every 100 households in Thanilappadi in 2011, 88 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Thanilappadi · ■ Kilvelur rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **91% Toilet within the home ****17%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **68% Tap water ****90%** **60% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **78% Use banking services ****25%** **48% Television ****87%** **91% Mobile phone ****36%** **54% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **4% Own their home ****82%** **95% 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 Thanilappadi? ■ Thanilappadi · ■ Kilvelur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%** **83.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043** **1020 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943** **953 Working population ****55.0%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.7% for men and 79.2% for women. 62% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (27%) · **■** Other work 23 (3%) · **■** Marginal 455 (69%) 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 Kilvelur - Vadagarai1,288 people - Iluppur1,265 people - Thurukkanangudi1,247 people - Kurumanangudi1,206 people - Koilkanapoor1,036 people - Vadakkalathur969 people - Anakkudi955 people - Mohanur878 people [All 53 villages in Kilvelur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/kilvelur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thanilappadi?611109 - How far is Thanilappadi from Nagapattinam?15 km by road - What is the population of Thanilappadi?1,201 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thanilappadi in?Nagapattinam district (Kilvelur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thanilappadi?84.3% (Census 2011)