# Athiyur Village, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/kumbakonam/athiyur/ Village · Kumbakonam, Thanjavur # Athiyur Athiyur is a village in Kumbakonam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612205**. The 2011 Census counted **2,633 people in 666 households**, the 27th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%. - 2,633people (2011) - 666households - 74.1%literacy - 612205PIN code ## Athiyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Athiyur is 612205.** Athiyur falls in Kumbakonam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code612205 - Gram panchayatAthiyur - Community development blockKumbakonam - Census village code638470 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Athiyur from nearby towns? - Kumbakonam (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)50 km by road - Kumbakonam (nearest town)8 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 Athiyur? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Athiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kumbakonam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kovilacheri - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kovilacheri - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Athiyur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 25% of the 532 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 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 Athiyur Of every 100 households in Athiyur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Athiyur · ■ Kumbakonam rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **96% Toilet within the home ****12%** **39% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **58% Tap water ****86%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **67% Use banking services ****52%** **50% Television ****84%** **91% Mobile phone ****68%** **65% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **4% Own their home ****97%** **87% 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 Athiyur? ■ Athiyur · ■ Kumbakonam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%** **80.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899** **952 Working population ****38.5%** **41.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.7% for men and 64.2% for women. 58% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 189 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 372 (37%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 180 (18%) · **■** Marginal 263 (26%) 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 Kumbakonam - Devanancheri2,991 people - Ammachatram2,967 people - Kallur2,741 people - Marudanallur2,730 people - Krishnapuram2,581 people - Mathur2,547 people - Melakorukkai2,521 people - Thukkatchi2,493 people [All 103 villages in Kumbakonam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/kumbakonam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Athiyur?612205 - How far is Athiyur from Thanjavur?50 km by road - What is the population of Athiyur?2,633 (Census 2011) - Which district is Athiyur in?Thanjavur district (Kumbakonam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Athiyur?74.1% (Census 2011)