# Thennadar Village, Vedaranyam, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/vedaranyam/thennadar/ Village · Vedaranyam, Nagapattinam # Thennadar Thennadar is a village in Vedaranyam sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614714**. The 2011 Census counted **1,774 people in 498 households**, the 40th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%. - 1,774people (2011) - 498households - 88.2%literacy - 614714PIN code ## Thennadar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thennadar is 614714.** Thennadar falls in Vedaranyam sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614714 - Gram panchayatThennadar - Community development blockVedaranyam - Census village code637837 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thennadar from nearby towns? - Vedaranyam (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)80 km by road - Vedaranyam (nearest town)23 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 Thennadar? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Thennadar; 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 - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Panchanathikulam East - ○Degree college5–10 km · Vedaranyam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vedaranyam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 18 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 Thennadar known for? The main crops are **paddy, casuarina and jasmine**. About 74% of the 708 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Thennadar Of every 100 households in Thennadar in 2011, 92 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Thennadar · ■ Vedaranyam rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **87% Toilet within the home ****29%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **75% Tap water ****96%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **84% Use banking services ****53%** **58% Television ****89%** **87% Mobile phone ****56%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****6%** **5% Own their home ****98%** **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 Thennadar? ■ Thennadar · ■ Vedaranyam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%** **82.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965** **929 Working population ****45.5%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.7% for men and 82.8% for women. 58% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 54 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 90 (11%) · **■** Marginal 663 (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 - Ayakkarambulam IV Sethi2,016 people - Vaimedu west2,006 people - Talanayar1,876 people - Piranthiyankarai1,873 people - Kadinevayal1,594 people - Kadanthethi1,440 people - Mulakarai1,297 people - Andagathurai1,203 people [All 51 villages in Vedaranyam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/vedaranyam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thennadar?614714 - How far is Thennadar from Nagapattinam?80 km by road - What is the population of Thennadar?1,774 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thennadar in?Nagapattinam district (Vedaranyam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thennadar?88.2% (Census 2011)