Village · Kilvelur, Nagapattinam
# Thiruppoondi

Thiruppoondi is a village in Kilvelur sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 611110. The 2011 Census counted 5,647 people in 1,533 households, the 4th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.2%.
- 5,647 people (2011)
- 1,533 households
- 82.6% literacy
- 611110 PIN 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 code 611110
- Gram panchayat Thirupoondi Keelasethi
- Community development block Keelaiyur
- Census village code 637754

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Thiruppoondi from nearby towns?
- Kilvelur (sub-district HQ) 29 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ) 17 km by road
- Velankanni (nearest town) 8 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Thiruppoondi?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Thiruppoondi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 5 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nagapattinam
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Prathabaramapuram
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Thiruppoondi known for?

The main crops are mango, cashew and coconut. About 81% of the 936 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Thiruppoondi

Of every 100 households in Thiruppoondi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thiruppoondi · ■ Kilvelur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 91%
- Toilet within the home 38% 29%
- No toilet (open defecation) 58% 68%
- Tap water 17% 60%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 21%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 78%
- Use banking services 73% 48%
- Television 96% 91%
- Mobile phone 63% 54%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 18% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 1% 4%
- Own their home 96% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Thiruppoondi?

■ Thiruppoondi · ■ Kilvelur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.6% 83.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1021 1020
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 820 953
- Working population 44.1% 47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 75.0% for women. 58% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 357 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,163 (47%) · ■ Household industry 5 (0%) · ■ Other work 582 (23%) · ■ Marginal 381 (15%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kilvelur
- Prathabaramapuram 10,124 people
- Vettaikkaraniruppu 7,314 people
- Vizhunthamavadi 6,608 people
- Thiruppoondi 5,198 people
- Thevur 4,622 people
- Athipuliyur 3,882 people
- agarakadambanur 3,288 people

All 53 villages in Kilvelur

## Other places named Thiruppoondi
- Thiruppoondi · Village, Kilvelur, Nagapattinam · 5,198 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Thiruppoondi? 611110
- How far is Thiruppoondi from Nagapattinam? 17 km by road
- What is the population of Thiruppoondi? 5,647 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thiruppoondi in? Nagapattinam district (Kilvelur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thiruppoondi? 82.6% (Census 2011)

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