Village · Ponnamaravathi, Pudukkottai # Thirukulambur Thirukulambur is a village in Ponnamaravathi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 622403. The 2011 Census counted 6,480 people in 1,572 households, the 4th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%. - 6,480 people (2011) - 1,572 households - 65.2% literacy - 622403 PIN code ## Thirukulambur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Thirukulambur is 622403. Thirukulambur falls in Ponnamaravathi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 622403 - Gram panchayat Thirukulambur - Community development block Ponnamaravathi - Census village code 639577 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Thirukulambur from nearby towns? - Ponnamaravathi (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ) 55 km by road - Nerkuppai (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Thirukulambur? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Thirukulambur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 6 govt - ● Primary school In village · 5 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 2 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Melasivapuram - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Varpattu - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Thekkattur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Thirukulambur known for? The main crops are paddy, ground nut and black eyed beans. About 21% of the 2,020 hectares of village land is sown, and 329 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Thirukulambur Of every 100 households in Thirukulambur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Thirukulambur · ■ Ponnamaravathi rural average - Electricity for lighting 89% 90% - Toilet within the home 11% 22% - No toilet (open defecation) 89% 77% - Tap water 82% 70% - Drinking water within premises 9% 9% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 14% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 84% - Use banking services 29% 48% - Television 51% 80% - Mobile phone 53% 66% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 14% 25% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 20% 7% - Own their home 96% 92% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Thirukulambur? ■ Thirukulambur · ■ Ponnamaravathi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 65.2% 72.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 965 1018 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 865 951 - Working population 53.5% 50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.0% for men and 55.2% for women. 60% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 1,381 (40%) · ■ Farm labourers 384 (11%) · ■ Household industry 28 (1%) · ■ Other work 320 (9%) · ■ Marginal 1,352 (39%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ponnamaravathi - Varpattu 9,681 people - Ponnamaravathi West 8,494 people - Karaiyur 6,679 people - Ponnamaravathi East 5,879 people - Maravamadurai 5,755 people - Oliamangalam 3,886 people - Konnaiyur 3,533 people All 49 villages in Ponnamaravathi ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thirukulambur? 622403 - How far is Thirukulambur from Pudukkottai? 55 km by road - What is the population of Thirukulambur? 6,480 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thirukulambur in? Pudukkottai district (Ponnamaravathi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thirukulambur? 65.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/ponnamaravathi/thirukulambur/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.