# Thiruppoondi Village, Kilvelur, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) (2) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/kilvelur/thiruppoondi-637753/ Village · Kilvelur, Nagapattinam # Thiruppoondi Thiruppoondi is a village in Kilvelur sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **611110**. The 2011 Census counted **5,198 people in 1,323 households**, the 5th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.2%. - 5,198people (2011) - 1,323households - 89.5%literacy - 611110PIN code ## Thiruppoondi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thiruppoondi is 611110.** Thiruppoondi falls in Kilvelur sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code611110 - Gram panchayatThirupoondi Melasethi - Community development blockKeelaiyur - Census village code637753 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thiruppoondi from nearby towns? - Kilvelur (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)18 km by road - Velankanni (nearest town)7 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 Thiruppoondi? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Thiruppoondi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Nagapattinam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Prathabaramapuram - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Thiruppoondi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 771 hectares of village land is sown, and 325 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 Thiruppoondi Of every 100 households in Thiruppoondi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Thiruppoondi · ■ Kilvelur rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **91% Toilet within the home ****52%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **68% Tap water ****72%** **60% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **78% Use banking services ****61%** **48% Television ****93%** **91% Mobile phone ****74%** **54% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **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 Thiruppoondi? ■ Thiruppoondi · ■ Kilvelur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%** **83.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072** **1020 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959** **953 Working population ****37.0%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.8% for men and 83.7% for women. 55% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 227 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 447 (23%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 710 (37%) · **■** Marginal 525 (27%) 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 - Prathabaramapuram10,124 people - Vettaikkaraniruppu7,314 people - Vizhunthamavadi6,608 people - Thiruppoondi5,647 people - Thevur4,622 people - Athipuliyur3,882 people - agarakadambanur3,288 people - Keelaiyur3,186 people [All 53 villages in Kilvelur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/kilvelur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thiruppoondi?611110 - How far is Thiruppoondi from Nagapattinam?18 km by road - What is the population of Thiruppoondi?5,198 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thiruppoondi in?Nagapattinam district (Kilvelur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thiruppoondi?89.5% (Census 2011)