# Thiruvelangudi Village, Karaikkudi, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Karaikkudi, Sivaganga 

# Thiruvelangudi

Thiruvelangudi is a village in Karaikkudi sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630208**. The 2011 Census counted **1,681 people in 381 households**, the 30th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 1,681people (2011)
- 381households
- 73.5%literacy
- 630208PIN code

## Thiruvelangudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thiruvelangudi is 630208.** Thiruvelangudi falls in Karaikkudi sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630208
- Gram panchayatT.Soorakudi
- Community development blockSakkottai
- Census village code640070

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

## How far is Thiruvelangudi from nearby towns?

- Karaikkudi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)10 km by road
- Pallathur (nearest town)7 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 Thiruvelangudi?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Thiruvelangudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Pallathur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pallathur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kottaiyur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Thiruvelangudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 27% of the 1,475 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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 Thiruvelangudi

Of every 100 households in Thiruvelangudi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Thiruvelangudi · ■ Karaikkudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**64%

Tap water ****83%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****86%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**65%

Use banking services ****73%**

**56%

Television ****95%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**29%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****97%**

**89%

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 Thiruvelangudi?

■ Thiruvelangudi · ■ Karaikkudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**956

Working population ****32.3%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 64.1% for women. 60% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 140 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 315 (58%) · **■** Other work 78 (14%) · **■** Marginal 10 (2%)

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 Karaikkudi

- Keelapoongudi1,864 people
- Alavilanpatti1,802 people
- Mathur1,697 people
- Athangudi1,696 people
- Pirambuvayal1,540 people
- Kalathur1,439 people
- Vetriyur1,411 people
- Kothari1,369 people

[All 63 villages in Karaikkudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/karaikkudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thiruvelangudi?630208
- How far is Thiruvelangudi from Sivaganga?10 km by road
- What is the population of Thiruvelangudi?1,681 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thiruvelangudi in?Sivaganga district (Karaikkudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thiruvelangudi?73.5% (Census 2011)
