# Talanayar Village, Vedaranyam, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/vedaranyam/talanayar/ Village · Vedaranyam, Nagapattinam # Talanayar Talanayar is a village in Vedaranyam sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614712**. The 2011 Census counted **1,876 people in 540 households**, the 38th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%. - 1,876people (2011) - 540households - 77.9%literacy - 614712PIN code ## Talanayar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Talanayar is 614712.** Talanayar falls in Vedaranyam sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614712 - Gram panchayatVattakudi - Community development blockThalainayar - Census village code637802 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Talanayar from nearby towns? - Vedaranyam (sub-district HQ)34 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)40 km by road - Thalainayar (nearest town)6 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 Talanayar? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Talanayar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thalainayar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kallimedu - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thalainayar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 10 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 Talanayar known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 25% of the 1,155 hectares of village land is sown, and 284 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 Talanayar Of every 100 households in Talanayar in 2011, 82 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Talanayar · ■ Vedaranyam rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **87% Toilet within the home ****9%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **75% Tap water ****68%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **84% Use banking services ****21%** **58% Television ****89%** **87% Mobile phone ****33%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **5% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 Talanayar? ■ Talanayar · ■ Vedaranyam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%** **82.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020** **929 Working population ****59.5%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.8% for men and 70.9% for women. 64% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 32 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 102 (9%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 62 (6%) · **■** Marginal 916 (82%) 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 Vedaranyam - Kodiakarai2,128 people - Panchanathikulam East2,113 people - Ayakkarambulam IV Sethi2,016 people - Vaimedu west2,006 people - Piranthiyankarai1,873 people - Thennadar1,774 people - Kadinevayal1,594 people - Kadanthethi1,440 people [All 51 villages in Vedaranyam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/vedaranyam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Talanayar?614712 - How far is Talanayar from Nagapattinam?40 km by road - What is the population of Talanayar?1,876 (Census 2011) - Which district is Talanayar in?Nagapattinam district (Vedaranyam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Talanayar?77.9% (Census 2011)