# Agaraperunthottam Village, Sirkali, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sirkali, Nagapattinam 

# Agaraperunthottam

Agaraperunthottam is a village in Sirkali sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609106**. The 2011 Census counted **2,231 people in 590 households**, the 50th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%.

- 2,231people (2011)
- 590households
- 76.1%literacy
- 609106PIN code

## Agaraperunthottam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Agaraperunthottam is 609106.** Agaraperunthottam falls in Sirkali sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code609106
- Gram panchayatPerunthottam
- Community development blockSirkali
- Census village code637417

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

## How far is Agaraperunthottam from nearby towns?

- Sirkali (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ)58 km by road
- Sirkali (nearest town)18 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 Agaraperunthottam?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Agaraperunthottam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thiruvengadu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Melaiyur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vaitheeswaran Koil
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 3 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 Agaraperunthottam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 131 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Agaraperunthottam

Of every 100 households in Agaraperunthottam in 2011, 91 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Agaraperunthottam · ■ Sirkali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**66%

Tap water ****100%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**71%

Use banking services ****90%**

**43%

Television ****93%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

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

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Agaraperunthottam?

■ Agaraperunthottam · ■ Sirkali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**79.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1063**

**948

Working population ****39.0%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 66.3% for women. 55% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 20 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 229 (26%) · **■** Marginal 620 (71%)

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 Sirkali

- Kadhiramangalam2,422 people
- Kathiruppu2,413 people
- Nallanayakipuram2,401 people
- Marudhangudy2,286 people
- Vadarengam2,225 people
- Kondathur2,197 people
- Natham2,176 people
- Perunthottam I2,143 people

[All 87 villages in Sirkali](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/sirkali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Agaraperunthottam?609106
- How far is Agaraperunthottam from Nagapattinam?58 km by road
- What is the population of Agaraperunthottam?2,231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agaraperunthottam in?Nagapattinam district (Sirkali sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Agaraperunthottam?76.1% (Census 2011)
