# Thirukkalacheri Village, Tharangambadi – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/tharangambadi/thirukkalacheri/ Village · Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam # Thirukkalacheri Thirukkalacheri is a village in Tharangambadi sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609312**. The 2011 Census counted **6,594 people in 1,536 households**, the 2nd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%. - 6,594people (2011) - 1,536households - 88.8%literacy - 609312PIN code ## Thirukkalacheri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thirukkalacheri is 609312.** Thirukkalacheri falls in Tharangambadi sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code609312 - Gram panchayatThirukkalacheri - Community development blockSembanarkoil - Census village code637621 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thirukkalacheri from nearby towns? - Tharangambadi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)30 km by road - Tharangambadi (nearest town)5 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 Thirukkalacheri? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Thirukkalacheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tharangambadi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tharangambadi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 9 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 Thirukkalacheri known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and pulses**. Products made here include bricks. About 60% of the 591 hectares of village land is sown, and 344 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 Thirukkalacheri Of every 100 households in Thirukkalacheri in 2011, 98 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Thirukkalacheri · ■ Tharangambadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****61%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****37%** **63% Tap water ****28%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%** **66% Use banking services ****59%** **48% Television ****94%** **90% Mobile phone ****70%** **62% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **2% None of these assets ****2%** **5% Own their home ****86%** **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 Thirukkalacheri? ■ Thirukkalacheri · ■ Tharangambadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%** **83.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1138** **1033 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917** **963 Working population ****31.3%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.5% for men and 84.7% for women. 52% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 151 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 450 (22%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 810 (39%) · **■** Marginal 636 (31%) 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 Tharangambadi - Parasalur6,931 people - Thirukkadaiyur6,244 people - Ilaiyalur5,883 people - Manikkapangu5,685 people - Kidarankondan5,660 people [All 67 villages in Tharangambadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/tharangambadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thirukkalacheri?609312 - How far is Thirukkalacheri from Nagapattinam?30 km by road - What is the population of Thirukkalacheri?6,594 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thirukkalacheri in?Nagapattinam district (Tharangambadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thirukkalacheri?88.8% (Census 2011)