# Meyyapuram Village, Thirumayam, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/thirumayam/meyyapuram/ Village · Thirumayam, Pudukkottai # Meyyapuram Meyyapuram is a village in Thirumayam sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622503**. The 2011 Census counted **807 people in 181 households**, the 46th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 807people (2011) - 181households - 74.1%literacy - 622503PIN code ## Meyyapuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Meyyapuram is 622503.** Meyyapuram falls in Thirumayam sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code622503 - Gram panchayatPallivasal - Community development blockThirumayam - Census village code639498 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Meyyapuram from nearby towns? - Thirumayam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)30 km by road - Tirupathur (nearest town)15 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 Meyyapuram? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Meyyapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pillamangalam - ○Degree college10+ km · Thirupathur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Konapattu - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Meyyapuram known for? The main crops are **paddy and tomato**. About 11% of the 324 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Meyyapuram Of every 100 households in Meyyapuram in 2011, 95 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Meyyapuram · ■ Thirumayam rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **94% Toilet within the home ****65%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****35%** **66% Tap water ****77%** **66% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%** **75% Use banking services ****96%** **65% Television ****86%** **86% Mobile phone ****84%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****40%** **33% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****0%** **4% Own their home ****90%** **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 Meyyapuram? ■ Meyyapuram · ■ Thirumayam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%** **74.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956** **966 Working population ****62.2%** **45.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.6% for men and 65.0% for women. 64% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 221 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 253 (50%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 12 (2%) 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 Thirumayam - Kannankarakudi937 people - Thiruvasapuram908 people - Arammanaipatti858 people - Thalayattivayal839 people - Peraiyur805 people - Athur791 people - Pallivasal741 people - Adugapatti668 people [All 81 villages in Thirumayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/thirumayam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Meyyapuram?622503 - How far is Meyyapuram from Pudukkottai?30 km by road - What is the population of Meyyapuram?807 (Census 2011) - Which district is Meyyapuram in?Pudukkottai district (Thirumayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Meyyapuram?74.1% (Census 2011)