# Thuraiyur Village, Thirumayam, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/thirumayam/thuraiyur/ Village · Thirumayam, Pudukkottai # Thuraiyur Thuraiyur is a village in Thirumayam sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622202**. The 2011 Census counted **1,371 people in 347 households**, the 35th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 1,371people (2011) - 347households - 70.6%literacy - 622202PIN code ## Thuraiyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thuraiyur is 622202.** Thuraiyur falls in Thirumayam sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code622202 - Gram panchayatThuraiyur - Community development blockArimalam - Census village code639512 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thuraiyur from nearby towns? - Thirumayam (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)32 km by road - Arimalam (nearest town)10 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 Thuraiyur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Thuraiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karamangalam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Aranthangi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · K.Rayapuram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 17 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 Thuraiyur known for? The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 35% of the 517 hectares of village land is sown, and 177 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 Thuraiyur Of every 100 households in Thuraiyur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Thuraiyur · ■ Thirumayam rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **94% Toilet within the home ****16%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **66% Tap water ****100%** **66% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **75% Use banking services ****64%** **65% Television ****94%** **86% Mobile phone ****68%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****32%** **33% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****2%** **4% 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 Thuraiyur? ■ Thuraiyur · ■ Thirumayam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%** **74.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897** **966 Working population ****51.3%** **45.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.4% for men and 59.5% for women. 59% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 484 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 56 (8%) · **■** Marginal 150 (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 Thirumayam - Samudram1,681 people - Kaikulanvayal1,620 people - Vengalur1,414 people - Virachilai II Bit1,397 people - Elanjavur1,236 people - Piliavayal1,199 people - Kannanoor I Bit1,188 people - Neikonam1,135 people [All 81 villages in Thirumayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/thirumayam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thuraiyur?622202 - How far is Thuraiyur from Pudukkottai?32 km by road - What is the population of Thuraiyur?1,371 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thuraiyur in?Pudukkottai district (Thirumayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thuraiyur?70.6% (Census 2011)