# Thelur Village, Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram 

# Thelur

Thelur is a village in Tiruvadanai sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623409**. The 2011 Census counted **1,597 people in 385 households**, the 50th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 1,597people (2011)
- 385households
- 83.9%literacy
- 623409PIN code

## Thelur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thelur is 623409.** Thelur falls in Tiruvadanai sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623409
- Gram panchayatThelur , Thalirmarungu
- Community development blockThiruvadanai
- Census village code641802

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

## How far is Thelur from nearby towns?

- Tiruvadanai (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ)60 km by road
- Thondi (nearest town)5 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 Thelur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Thelur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thondi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devakottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Devakottai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 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 watertreated 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 Thelur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 996 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 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 Thelur

Of every 100 households in Thelur in 2011, 85 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thelur · ■ Tiruvadanai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**79%

Tap water ****30%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**87%

Use banking services ****55%**

**48%

Television ****97%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**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 Thelur?

■ Thelur · ■ Tiruvadanai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**964

Working population ****48.7%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 77.4% for women. 63% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 345 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (4%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 51 (7%) · **■** Marginal 342 (44%)

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

- Seenangudi1,695 people
- Kattavilagam1,681 people
- Kilapanaiyur1,641 people
- Akkalur1,598 people
- Thalirmarungur1,518 people
- A.Manakudi1,459 people
- Paganur1,432 people
- Mugilthagam1,425 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thelur?623409
- How far is Thelur from Ramanathapuram?60 km by road
- What is the population of Thelur?1,597 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thelur in?Ramanathapuram district (Tiruvadanai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thelur?83.9% (Census 2011)
