# Tanjanur Village, Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai 

# Tanjanur

Tanjanur is a village in Avudayarkoil sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622204**. The 2011 Census counted **423 people in 105 households**, the 51st largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 423people (2011)
- 105households
- 82.0%literacy
- 622204PIN code

## Tanjanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tanjanur is 622204.** Tanjanur falls in Avudayarkoil sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code622204
- Gram panchayatThunjanur
- Community development blockAvudayarkoil
- Census village code639922

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

## How far is Tanjanur from nearby towns?

- Avudayarkoil (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)58 km by road
- Aranthangi (nearest town)24 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 Tanjanur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Tanjanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Okkur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajendrapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silattur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Tanjanur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 32% of the 537 hectares of village land is sown, and 169 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 Tanjanur

Of every 100 households in Tanjanur in 2011, 81 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tanjanur · ■ Avudayarkoil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**80%

Tap water ****100%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**83%

Use banking services ****21%**

**50%

Television ****94%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Tanjanur?

■ Tanjanur · ■ Avudayarkoil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**978

Working population ****68.6%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 73.7% for women. 67% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 222 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (12%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 20 (7%)

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 Avudayarkoil

- Ichikottai IInd Bit465 people
- Kathiramangalam462 people
- Sirumarudur435 people
- Kavadukudi429 people
- Tennamarai405 people
- Soundranayakipuram378 people
- Vellalavayal377 people
- Kasavayal365 people

[All 96 villages in Avudayarkoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/avudayarkoil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tanjanur?622204
- How far is Tanjanur from Pudukkottai?58 km by road
- What is the population of Tanjanur?423 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tanjanur in?Pudukkottai district (Avudayarkoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Tanjanur?82.0% (Census 2011)
