# Thandavarayapuram Village, Attur, Salem (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Attur, Salem 

# Thandavarayapuram

Thandavarayapuram is a village in Attur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636108**. The 2011 Census counted **4,713 people in 1,288 households**, the 20th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 4,713people (2011)
- 1,288households
- 74.2%literacy
- 636108PIN code

## Thandavarayapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thandavarayapuram is 636108.** Thandavarayapuram falls in Attur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636108
- Gram panchayatThandavarayapuram
- Community development blockAttur
- Census village code634287

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

## How far is Thandavarayapuram from nearby towns?

- Attur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)50 km by road
- Attur (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 Thandavarayapuram?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Thandavarayapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Attur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sadasivapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Alagapuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 12 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 Thandavarayapuram known for?

The main crops are **turmeric, cotton and maize**. About 39% of the 754 hectares of village land is sown, and 286 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 Thandavarayapuram

Of every 100 households in Thandavarayapuram in 2011, 93 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thandavarayapuram · ■ Attur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**79%

Tap water ****78%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**68%

Use banking services ****33%**

**42%

Television ****80%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**32%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

Own their home ****84%**

**92%

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 Thandavarayapuram?

■ Thandavarayapuram · ■ Attur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**884

Working population ****54.7%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 66.0% for women. 61% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 361 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,322 (51%) · **■** Household industry 37 (1%) · **■** Other work 675 (26%) · **■** Marginal 185 (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 Attur

- Unathur5,202 people
- Sarvoy5,084 people
- Tumbal5,011 people
- Appamasamudram4,873 people
- Kallanatham4,616 people
- Periyeri4,603 people
- Seeliampatty4,574 people
- Valayamadevi4,393 people

[All 101 villages in Attur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/attur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thandavarayapuram?636108
- How far is Thandavarayapuram from Salem?50 km by road
- What is the population of Thandavarayapuram?4,713 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thandavarayapuram in?Salem district (Attur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thandavarayapuram?74.2% (Census 2011)
