# Thirunagiri Village, Sirkali, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sirkali, Nagapattinam 

# Thirunagiri

Thirunagiri is a village in Sirkali sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609106**. The 2011 Census counted **3,994 people in 1,062 households**, the 19th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%.

- 3,994people (2011)
- 1,062households
- 76.9%literacy
- 609106PIN code

## Thirunagiri PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code609106
- Gram panchayatThirunagiri
- Community development blockSirkali
- Census village code637412

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

## How far is Thirunagiri from nearby towns?

- Sirkali (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ)65 km by road
- Sirkali (nearest town)10 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 Thirunagiri?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Thirunagiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nangur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sirkali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vaitheeswaran Koil
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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)10 h summer · 6 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 Thirunagiri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sugarcane**. About 46% of the 872 hectares of village land is sown, and 392 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 Thirunagiri

Of every 100 households in Thirunagiri in 2011, 95 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thirunagiri · ■ Sirkali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**66%

Tap water ****39%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**71%

Use banking services ****36%**

**43%

Television ****93%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Thirunagiri?

■ Thirunagiri · ■ Sirkali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**79.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**948

Working population ****53.7%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 70.1% for women. 62% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (1%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Other work 179 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,888 (88%)

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

- Nangur4,482 people
- Palayapalayam4,305 people
- Karaimedu4,248 people
- Thennampattiam4,202 people
- Alakkudy3,971 people
- Koothiyampettai3,864 people
- Agani3,861 people
- Sembathaniruppu3,679 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thirunagiri?609106
- How far is Thirunagiri from Nagapattinam?65 km by road
- What is the population of Thirunagiri?3,994 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thirunagiri in?Nagapattinam district (Sirkali sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thirunagiri?76.9% (Census 2011)
