# Thandavankulam Village, Sirkali, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sirkali, Nagapattinam 

# Thandavankulam

Thandavankulam is a village in Sirkali sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609101**. The 2011 Census counted **5,040 people in 1,332 households**, the 12th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%.

- 5,040people (2011)
- 1,332households
- 78.3%literacy
- 609101PIN code

## Thandavankulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thandavankulam is 609101.** Thandavankulam falls in Sirkali sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code609101
- Gram panchayatThandavankulam
- Community development blockKollidam
- Census village code637367

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

## How far is Thandavankulam from nearby towns?

- Sirkali (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ)85 km by road
- Sirkali (nearest town)25 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 Thandavankulam?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Thandavankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pudupattinam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sirkali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arasur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, 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 Thandavankulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 58% of the 1,022 hectares of village land is sown, and 538 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 Thandavankulam

Of every 100 households in Thandavankulam in 2011, 88 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thandavankulam · ■ Sirkali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**66%

Tap water ****23%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**23%

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

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**71%

Use banking services ****70%**

**43%

Television ****97%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Thandavankulam?

■ Thandavankulam · ■ Sirkali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**79.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**948

Working population ****46.3%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 71.0% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 504 (22%) · **■** Household industry 9 (0%) · **■** Other work 595 (25%) · **■** Marginal 1,181 (51%)

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

- Melaiyur5,883 people
- Vettangudy5,422 people
- Radhanallur5,232 people
- Villandhidasa Samuthiram5,172 people
- Sattanathapuram5,005 people
- Achalpuram4,630 people
- Nangur4,482 people
- Palayapalayam4,305 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thandavankulam?609101
- How far is Thandavankulam from Nagapattinam?85 km by road
- What is the population of Thandavankulam?5,040 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thandavankulam in?Nagapattinam district (Sirkali sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thandavankulam?78.3% (Census 2011)
