Village · Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam
# Thillaiyadi

Thillaiyadi is a village in Tharangambadi sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 609310. The 2011 Census counted 3,879 people in 1,035 households, the 16th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.
- 3,879 people (2011)
- 1,035 households
- 81.6% literacy
- 609310 PIN code

## Thillaiyadi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Thillaiyadi is 609310. Thillaiyadi falls in Tharangambadi sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 609310
- Gram panchayat Thillaiyadi
- Community development block Sembanarkoil
- Census village code 637603

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

## How far is Thillaiyadi from nearby towns?
- Tharangambadi (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ) 22 km by road
- Tharangambadi (nearest town) 5 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Thillaiyadi?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Thillaiyadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service 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
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Tharangambadi
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Tharangambadi
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Manikkapangu
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 12 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Thillaiyadi known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 57% of the 591 hectares of village land is sown, and 329 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Thillaiyadi

Of every 100 households in Thillaiyadi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Thillaiyadi · ■ Tharangambadi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 94%
- Toilet within the home 32% 36%
- No toilet (open defecation) 68% 63%
- Tap water 20% 67%
- Drinking water within premises 30% 30%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 26% 32%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 72% 66%
- Use banking services 32% 48%
- Television 92% 90%
- Mobile phone 43% 62%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 17% 20%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 5% 5%
- Own their home 92% 93%

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

## What is the population of Thillaiyadi?

■ Thillaiyadi · ■ Tharangambadi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.6% 83.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1052 1033
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1053 963
- Working population 41.6% 42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 75.3% for women. 61% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 151 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 478 (30%) · ■ Household industry 6 (0%) · ■ Other work 526 (33%) · ■ Marginal 451 (28%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Tharangambadi
- Iluppur 4,240 people
- Sembanarkoil 4,200 people
- Kahiyappanallur 4,104 people
- Kilianur 4,089 people
- Uthirangudi 3,806 people
- Mudikandanallur 3,664 people
- Madapuram 3,645 people
- Kanjanagaram 3,539 people

All 67 villages in Tharangambadi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Thillaiyadi? 609310
- How far is Thillaiyadi from Nagapattinam? 22 km by road
- What is the population of Thillaiyadi? 3,879 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thillaiyadi in? Nagapattinam district (Tharangambadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thillaiyadi? 81.6% (Census 2011)

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