# Darasuram Village, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/kumbakonam/darasuram/ Village · Kumbakonam, Thanjavur # Darasuram Darasuram is a village in Kumbakonam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612702**. The 2011 Census counted **2,200 people in 589 households**, the 39th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%. - 2,200people (2011) - 589households - 89.1%literacy - 612702PIN code ## Darasuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Darasuram is 612702.** Darasuram falls in Kumbakonam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code612702 - Gram panchayatValaiyapettai - Community development blockKumbakonam - Census village code638526 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Darasuram from nearby towns? - Kumbakonam (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)37 km by road - Kumbakonam (nearest town)3 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 Darasuram? 28 services counted by the Census are inside Darasuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kumbakonam - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kumbakonam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Darasuram known for? Products made here include silk sarees, sculptures and eversilver vessels. About 43% of the 325 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 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 Darasuram Of every 100 households in Darasuram in 2011, 98 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Darasuram · ■ Kumbakonam rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****82%** **39% No toilet (open defecation) ****15%** **58% Tap water ****98%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%** **67% Use banking services ****56%** **50% Television ****90%** **91% Mobile phone ****79%** **65% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****28%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****53%** **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 Darasuram? ■ Darasuram · ■ Kumbakonam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%** **80.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841** **952 Working population ****39.0%** **41.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.8% for men and 85.4% for women. 62% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 23 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (11%) · **■** Household industry 80 (9%) · **■** Other work 642 (75%) · **■** Marginal 21 (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 Kumbakonam - Enanallur2,322 people - Asur2,280 people - Kallapuliyur2,259 people - Kovanur2,226 people - Mangudi2,160 people - Vilandakandam2,129 people - Srinivasanallur2,091 people - Seshambadi2,030 people [All 103 villages in Kumbakonam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/kumbakonam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Darasuram?612702 - How far is Darasuram from Thanjavur?37 km by road - What is the population of Darasuram?2,200 (Census 2011) - Which district is Darasuram in?Thanjavur district (Kumbakonam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Darasuram?89.1% (Census 2011)