# Thinnappatti Village, Mettur, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Mettur, Salem 

# Thinnappatti

Thinnappatti is a village in Mettur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636303**. The 2011 Census counted **7,171 people in 2,080 households**, the 13th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 7,171people (2011)
- 2,080households
- 59.9%literacy
- 636303PIN code

## Thinnappatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thinnappatti is 636303.** Thinnappatti falls in Mettur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636303
- Gram panchayatPannavadi, Dinnappatt
- Community development blockKolathur
- Census village code633756

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

## How far is Thinnappatti from nearby towns?

- Mettur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)70 km by road
- Kolathur (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 Thinnappatti?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Thinnappatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kolathur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mettur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mettur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)22 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 Thinnappatti known for?

The main crops are **chilli, banana and turmeric**. About 22% of the 5,157 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Thinnappatti

Of every 100 households in Thinnappatti in 2011, 91 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Thinnappatti · ■ Mettur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****73%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**72%

Use banking services ****15%**

**25%

Television ****79%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**16%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Thinnappatti?

■ Thinnappatti · ■ Mettur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**884

Working population ****62.7%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 51.3% for women. 65% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 706 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,895 (64%) · **■** Household industry 30 (1%) · **■** Other work 799 (18%) · **■** Marginal 63 (1%)

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 Mettur

- Navappatti8,693 people
- Kuttapatti8,439 people
- M.Kalipatti7,520 people
- Pallipatti7,248 people
- Aranganur6,899 people
- Vanavasi6,704 people
- Virudasampatti6,545 people
- Lakkampatti6,340 people

[All 44 villages in Mettur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/mettur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thinnappatti?636303
- How far is Thinnappatti from Salem?70 km by road
- What is the population of Thinnappatti?7,171 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thinnappatti in?Salem district (Mettur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thinnappatti?59.9% (Census 2011)
