# Tholur Village, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/tholur/ Village · Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram # Tholur Tholur is a village in Paramakudi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623707**. The 2011 Census counted **3,262 people in 779 households**, the 8th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%. - 3,262people (2011) - 779households - 74.6%literacy - 623707PIN code ## Tholur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tholur is 623707.** Tholur falls in Paramakudi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623707 - Gram panchayatTholur , Kanjiyendal - Community development blockParamakudi - Census village code641927 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tholur from nearby towns? - Paramakudi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ)50 km by road - Paramakudi (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 Tholur? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Tholur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Melaikudi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Paramakudi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kavanur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 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 Tholur known for? The main crops are **paddy, jasmine and green chilli**. About 51% of the 1,203 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 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 Tholur Of every 100 households in Tholur in 2011, 79 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Tholur · ■ Paramakudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **88% Toilet within the home ****6%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **79% Tap water ****60%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **81% Use banking services ****39%** **45% Television ****87%** **88% Mobile phone ****71%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **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 Tholur? ■ Tholur · ■ Paramakudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%** **75.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965** **952 Working population ****46.8%** **55.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.7% for men and 63.6% for women. 54% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 969 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 343 (22%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 148 (10%) · **■** Marginal 56 (4%) 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 - Vendoni5,237 people - Valimarichan4,811 people - Kamutnakudi3,474 people - Melayakudi3,468 people - Vaniyavallam3,108 people - Perungarai3,061 people - Ariyanendal2,944 people - Veeravanur2,825 people [All 93 villages in Paramakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tholur?623707 - How far is Tholur from Ramanathapuram?50 km by road - What is the population of Tholur?3,262 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tholur in?Ramanathapuram district (Paramakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Tholur?74.6% (Census 2011)