# Talai cholai Village, Yercaud, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/yercaud/talai-cholai/ Village · Yercaud, Salem # Talai cholai Talai cholai is a village in Yercaud sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636601**. The 2011 Census counted **899 people in 259 households**, the 8th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%. - 899people (2011) - 259households - 57.8%literacy - 636601PIN code ## Talai cholai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Talai cholai is 636601.** Talai cholai falls in Yercaud sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code636601 - Gram panchayatThalai Cholai - Community development blockYercaud - Census village code634128 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Talai cholai from nearby towns? - Yercaud (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Salem (district HQ)36 km by road - Salem (nearest town)36 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 Talai cholai? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Talai cholai; 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Yercaud - ○Degree college10+ km · Salem - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Yercaud - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Talai cholai known for? The main crops are **coffee and orange**. About 71% of the 411 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Talai cholai Of every 100 households in Talai cholai in 2011, 78 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Talai cholai · ■ Yercaud rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **72% Toilet within the home ****17%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****44%** **82% Tap water ****3%** **20% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **89% Use banking services ****60%** **32% Television ****90%** **83% Mobile phone ****49%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****36%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****7%** **11% Own their home ****100%** **90% 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 Talai cholai? ■ Talai cholai · ■ Yercaud rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%** **53.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100** **889 Working population ****64.3%** **57.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.7% for men and 41.9% for women. 63% of men and 66% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Farm labourers 245 (42%) · **■** Other work 303 (52%) · **■** Marginal 30 (5%) 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 Yercaud - Puthur1,106 people - Maramangalam1,073 people - Valavandi959 people - Pattipadi900 people - Manjakuttai864 people - Anakkadu736 people - Senthittu726 people - Semmanathan718 people [All 86 villages in Yercaud](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/yercaud/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Talai cholai?636601 - How far is Talai cholai from Salem?36 km by road - What is the population of Talai cholai?899 (Census 2011) - Which district is Talai cholai in?Salem district (Yercaud sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Talai cholai?57.8% (Census 2011)