# Tirukolakudi Village, Tirupathur, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirupathur, Sivaganga 

# Tirukolakudi

Tirukolakudi is a village in Tirupathur sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630405**. The 2011 Census counted **4,051 people in 1,019 households**, the 12th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 4,051people (2011)
- 1,019households
- 71.2%literacy
- 630405PIN code

## Tirukolakudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tirukolakudi is 630405.** Tirukolakudi falls in Tirupathur sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630405
- Gram panchayatAthirampatti, Tirukolakud
- Community development blockTirupathur
- Census village code639987

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

## How far is Tirukolakudi from nearby towns?

- Tirupathur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)57 km by road
- Ponnamaravathi (nearest town)10 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 Tirukolakudi?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Tirukolakudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Poolankuruchi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Poolankuruchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirupathur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Tirukolakudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 14% of the 1,668 hectares of village land is sown, and 157 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 Tirukolakudi

Of every 100 households in Tirukolakudi in 2011, 80 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tirukolakudi · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**25%

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

**69%

Tap water ****45%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**80%

Use banking services ****55%**

**50%

Television ****88%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**22%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Tirukolakudi?

■ Tirukolakudi · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**953

Working population ****56.0%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 60.1% for women. 64% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 389 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,213 (53%) · **■** Household industry 11 (0%) · **■** Other work 322 (14%) · **■** Marginal 334 (15%)

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 Tirupathur

- Velangudi4,638 people
- Shenbagampettai4,448 people
- Sadurvadamangalam4,402 people
- Piranmalai4,145 people
- Poolankuruchi4,019 people
- Karaiyur3,985 people
- Chettikuruchi3,938 people
- Nedumaram3,763 people

[All 98 villages in Tirupathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/tirupathur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tirukolakudi?630405
- How far is Tirukolakudi from Sivaganga?57 km by road
- What is the population of Tirukolakudi?4,051 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tirukolakudi in?Sivaganga district (Tirupathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Tirukolakudi?71.2% (Census 2011)
