# Thathangudi Village, Kuthalam, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kuthalam, Nagapattinam 

# Thathangudi

Thathangudi is a village in Kuthalam sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609404**. The 2011 Census counted **2,199 people in 548 households**, the 20th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 2,199people (2011)
- 548households
- 87.6%literacy
- 609404PIN code

## Thathangudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thathangudi is 609404.** Thathangudi falls in Kuthalam sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code609404
- Gram panchayatThathangudi
- Community development blockKuthalam
- Census village code637530

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

## How far is Thathangudi from nearby towns?

- Kuthalam (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ)65 km by road
- Mayiladuthurai (nearest town)12 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 Thathangudi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Thathangudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn 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 school10+ km · Mayiladuthurai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mayiladuthurai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mayiladuthurai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ 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)10 h summer · 8 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 Thathangudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 248 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 Thathangudi

Of every 100 households in Thathangudi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Thathangudi · ■ Kuthalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**64%

Tap water ****89%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**68%

Use banking services ****64%**

**47%

Television ****90%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**23%

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

**2%

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

**4%

Own their home ****82%**

**93%

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 Thathangudi?

■ Thathangudi · ■ Kuthalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****755**

**993

Working population ****37.7%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 82.6% for women. 56% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 505 (61%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 231 (28%) · **■** Marginal 26 (3%)

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 Kuthalam

- Valuvur2,770 people
- Palaiyur2,737 people
- Kadalangudi2,696 people
- Melaiyur2,281 people
- Nakkambadi2,153 people
- Thirunelkondacheri2,031 people
- Gangadharapuram2,019 people
- Mekkirimangalam1,980 people

[All 56 villages in Kuthalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/kuthalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thathangudi?609404
- How far is Thathangudi from Nagapattinam?65 km by road
- What is the population of Thathangudi?2,199 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thathangudi in?Nagapattinam district (Kuthalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thathangudi?87.6% (Census 2011)
