# Machur Village, Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/tiruvadanai/machur/ Village · Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram # Machur Machur is a village in Tiruvadanai sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623409**. The 2011 Census counted **192 people in 47 households**, the 89th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%. - 192people (2011) - 47households - 86.6%literacy - 623409PIN code ## Machur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Machur is 623409.** Machur falls in Tiruvadanai sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623409 - Gram panchayatVattanam - Community development blockThiruvadanai - Census village code641806 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Machur from nearby towns? - Tiruvadanai (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ)52 km by road - Thondi (nearest town)6 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 Machur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Machur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thondi - ○Degree college10+ km · Devakottai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Devakottai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Machur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include fish oil. About 14% of the 164 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Machur Of every 100 households in Machur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 98 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Machur · ■ Tiruvadanai rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **89% Toilet within the home ****51%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****49%** **79% Tap water ****100%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **2% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****98%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%** **87% Use banking services ****68%** **48% Television ****98%** **89% Mobile phone ****83%** **76% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****0%** **4% Own their home ****89%** **93% 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 Machur? ■ Machur · ■ Tiruvadanai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%** **77.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1595** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333** **964 Working population ****17.7%** **48.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 100.0% for men and 78.6% for women. 41% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 9 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (35%) · **■** Other work 13 (38%) 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 Tiruvadanai - Kalangappuli242 people - Ramanathamadai232 people - Rettaiyurani207 people - Muthuramalingapattinam205 people - Odavayal54 people - Kadangudi24 people - Alikkudi17 people [All 94 villages in Tiruvadanai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/tiruvadanai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Machur?623409 - How far is Machur from Ramanathapuram?52 km by road - What is the population of Machur?192 (Census 2011) - Which district is Machur in?Ramanathapuram district (Tiruvadanai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Machur?86.6% (Census 2011)