# Radhanur Village, Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram 

# Radhanur

Radhanur is a village in Tiruvadanai sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623401**. The 2011 Census counted **2,402 people in 625 households**, the 23rd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 2,402people (2011)
- 625households
- 69.1%literacy
- 623401PIN code

## Radhanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Radhanur is 623401.** Radhanur falls in Tiruvadanai sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623401
- Gram panchayatRadhanur
- Community development blockR.S. Mangalam
- Census village code641795

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Radhanur from nearby towns?

- Tiruvadanai (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ)70 km by road
- R.S. Mangalam (nearest town)19 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 Radhanur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Radhanur; 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
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Anandur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devakottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Devakottai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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)10 h summer · 10 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 Radhanur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 46% of the 1,778 hectares of village land is sown, and 584 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 Radhanur

Of every 100 households in Radhanur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Radhanur · ■ Tiruvadanai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**87%

Use banking services ****28%**

**48%

Television ****87%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Radhanur?

■ Radhanur · ■ Tiruvadanai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**964

Working population ****55.2%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 55.6% for women. 63% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 924 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (9%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 183 (14%) · **■** Marginal 88 (7%)

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

- Gudalur2,693 people
- Thumbadakkakottai2,601 people
- Neyvayal2,489 people
- Vattanam2,456 people
- Kiliyur2,376 people
- Mallanur2,279 people
- Thottamangalam2,249 people
- Karungudi2,213 people

[All 94 villages in Tiruvadanai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/tiruvadanai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Radhanur?623401
- How far is Radhanur from Ramanathapuram?70 km by road
- What is the population of Radhanur?2,402 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Radhanur in?Ramanathapuram district (Tiruvadanai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Radhanur?69.1% (Census 2011)
