# Eraharam Village, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/kumbakonam/eraharam/ Village · Kumbakonam, Thanjavur # Eraharam Eraharam is a village in Kumbakonam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612303**. The 2011 Census counted **1,222 people in 283 households**, the 68th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%. - 1,222people (2011) - 283households - 72.5%literacy - 612303PIN code ## Eraharam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Eraharam is 612303.** Eraharam falls in Kumbakonam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code612303 - Gram panchayatEraharam - Community development blockKumbakonam - Census village code638489 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Eraharam from nearby towns? - Kumbakonam (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)45 km by road - Swamimalai (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 Eraharam? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Eraharam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kottaiyur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kumbakonam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kumbakonam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Eraharam known for? About 80% of the 262 hectares of village land is sown, and 210 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 Eraharam Of every 100 households in Eraharam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Eraharam · ■ Kumbakonam rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **96% Toilet within the home ****25%** **39% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **58% Tap water ****73%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****56%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **67% Use banking services ****77%** **50% Television ****92%** **91% Mobile phone ****67%** **65% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****93%** **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 Eraharam? ■ Eraharam · ■ Kumbakonam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%** **80.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051** **952 Working population ****42.6%** **41.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.1% for men and 63.9% for women. 60% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 81 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 285 (55%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 125 (24%) · **■** Marginal 19 (4%) 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 - Kumaramangalam1,409 people - Thiruppandurai1,385 people - Uthamadani1,342 people - Vilangudi1,248 people - Elandurai1,165 people - Villiyavarambal1,158 people - Sembiavarambal1,134 people - Sivapuram1,133 people [All 103 villages in Kumbakonam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/kumbakonam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Eraharam?612303 - How far is Eraharam from Thanjavur?45 km by road - What is the population of Eraharam?1,222 (Census 2011) - Which district is Eraharam in?Thanjavur district (Kumbakonam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Eraharam?72.5% (Census 2011)