# Thethangal Village, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/thethangal/ Village · Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram # Thethangal Thethangal is a village in Paramakudi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623530**. The 2011 Census counted **1,044 people in 277 households**, the 62nd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%. - 1,044people (2011) - 277households - 74.7%literacy - 623530PIN code ## Thethangal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thethangal is 623530.** Thethangal falls in Paramakudi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623530 - Gram panchayatThethangal - Community development blockNainarkoil - Census village code641940 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thethangal from nearby towns? - Paramakudi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ)15 km by road - Ramanathapuram (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 Thethangal? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Thethangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kavanur - ○Degree college10+ km · Ramanathapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ramanathapuram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercanal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Thethangal known for? The main crops are **paddy, green chilli and sesame seeds**. About 48% of the 540 hectares of village land is sown, and 134 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 Thethangal Of every 100 households in Thethangal in 2011, 76 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Thethangal · ■ Paramakudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **88% Toilet within the home ****5%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **79% Tap water ****3%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **81% Use banking services ****22%** **45% Television ****90%** **88% Mobile phone ****74%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **6% Own their home ****100%** **91% 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 Thethangal? ■ Thethangal · ■ Paramakudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%** **75.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941** **952 Working population ****53.8%** **55.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.8% for men and 63.2% for women. 71% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 120 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 131 (23%) · **■** Marginal 306 (54%) 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 Paramakudi - Thaduthalankottai1,222 people - Nagachi1,134 people - Semanur1,132 people - Vagavayal1,045 people - Arasanur1,002 people - Sadurvedamangalam931 people - A. Panaiyur926 people - Veppangulam925 people [All 93 villages in Paramakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thethangal?623530 - How far is Thethangal from Ramanathapuram?15 km by road - What is the population of Thethangal?1,044 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thethangal in?Ramanathapuram district (Paramakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thethangal?74.7% (Census 2011)