# Devanancheri Village, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/kumbakonam/devanancheri/ Village · Kumbakonam, Thanjavur # Devanancheri Devanancheri is a village in Kumbakonam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612501**. The 2011 Census counted **2,991 people in 746 households**, the 23rd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%. - 2,991people (2011) - 746households - 76.8%literacy - 612501PIN code ## Devanancheri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Devanancheri is 612501.** Devanancheri falls in Kumbakonam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code612501 - Gram panchayatDevanancheri - Community development blockKumbakonam - Census village code638475 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Devanancheri from nearby towns? - Kumbakonam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)52 km by road - Cholapuram (nearest town)6 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 Devanancheri? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Devanancheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kadichampadi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kovilacheri - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kovilacheri - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Devanancheri known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. Products made here include clay pots. About 56% of the 249 hectares of village land is sown, and 133 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 Devanancheri Of every 100 households in Devanancheri in 2011, 93 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Devanancheri · ■ Kumbakonam rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **96% Toilet within the home ****31%** **39% No toilet (open defecation) ****69%** **58% Tap water ****54%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **67% Use banking services ****32%** **50% Television ****96%** **91% Mobile phone ****58%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****26%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****90%** **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 Devanancheri? ■ Devanancheri · ■ Kumbakonam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%** **80.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1138** **952 Working population ****47.9%** **41.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 68.8% for women. 64% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 95 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 884 (62%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 341 (24%) · **■** Marginal 97 (7%) 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 - Poundarigapuram3,175 people - Udaiyalur3,156 people - Semmangudi3,099 people - Innambur3,042 people - Ammachatram2,967 people - Kallur2,741 people - Marudanallur2,730 people - Athiyur2,633 people [All 103 villages in Kumbakonam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/kumbakonam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Devanancheri?612501 - How far is Devanancheri from Thanjavur?52 km by road - What is the population of Devanancheri?2,991 (Census 2011) - Which district is Devanancheri in?Thanjavur district (Kumbakonam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Devanancheri?76.8% (Census 2011)