# Tirunalur Village, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Aranthangi, Pudukkottai 

# Tirunalur

Tirunalur is a village in Aranthangi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614624**. The 2011 Census counted **3,916 people in 1,057 households**, the 10th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 3,916people (2011)
- 1,057households
- 73.7%literacy
- 614624PIN code

## Tirunalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tirunalur is 614624.** Tirunalur falls in Aranthangi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614624
- Gram panchayatTirunalur
- Community development blockAranthangi
- Census village code639697

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

## How far is Tirunalur from nearby towns?

- Aranthangi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)35 km by road
- Alangudi (nearest town)9 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 Tirunalur?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Tirunalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Poovai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajendrapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silattur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Tirunalur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. Products made here include rope. About 43% of the 858 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 Tirunalur

Of every 100 households in Tirunalur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tirunalur · ■ Aranthangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**76%

Tap water ****82%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**88%

Use banking services ****38%**

**40%

Television ****77%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**22%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Tirunalur?

■ Tirunalur · ■ Aranthangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1168**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037**

**948

Working population ****53.4%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 61.1% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 981 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 487 (23%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 179 (9%) · **■** Marginal 433 (21%)

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 Aranthangi

- Memangalam4,910 people
- Aliyanilai4,341 people
- Kurumbur4,332 people
- Arasarkulam Keelpathi3,959 people
- Alappirandan3,825 people
- Rajendrapuram3,753 people
- Retnakottai3,656 people
- Maramadakki3,559 people

[All 101 villages in Aranthangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/aranthangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tirunalur?614624
- How far is Tirunalur from Pudukkottai?35 km by road
- What is the population of Tirunalur?3,916 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tirunalur in?Pudukkottai district (Aranthangi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Tirunalur?73.7% (Census 2011)
