# Paruthicheri Village, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/kumbakonam/paruthicheri/ Village · Kumbakonam, Thanjavur # Paruthicheri Paruthicheri is a village in Kumbakonam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612605**. The 2011 Census counted **1,051 people in 280 households**, the 75th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%. - 1,051people (2011) - 280households - 84.1%literacy - 612605PIN code ## Paruthicheri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Paruthicheri is 612605.** Paruthicheri falls in Kumbakonam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code612605 - Gram panchayatParuthicheri - Community development blockThiruvidaimarudur - Census village code638572 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Paruthicheri from nearby towns? - Kumbakonam (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)56 km by road - Kodavasal (nearest town)4 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 Paruthicheri? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Paruthicheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Natchiarkoil - ○Degree college10+ km · Kumbakonam - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Semmankudi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, 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 Paruthicheri known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 51% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Paruthicheri Of every 100 households in Paruthicheri in 2011, 100 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Paruthicheri · ■ Kumbakonam rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **96% Toilet within the home ****23%** **39% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **58% Tap water ****78%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **67% Use banking services ****32%** **50% Television ****93%** **91% Mobile phone ****73%** **65% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **4% Own their home ****99%** **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 Paruthicheri? ■ Paruthicheri · ■ Kumbakonam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%** **80.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788** **952 Working population ****38.5%** **41.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.7% for men and 80.7% for women. 60% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 145 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (31%) · **■** Other work 31 (8%) · **■** Marginal 104 (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 - Sembiavarambal1,134 people - Sivapuram1,133 people - Thirunallur1,126 people - Ariyapadaiveedu1,103 people - Kothangudithattimal1,001 people - Katchukattu998 people - Thimmakudi994 people - Irandankattalai857 people [All 103 villages in Kumbakonam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/kumbakonam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Paruthicheri?612605 - How far is Paruthicheri from Thanjavur?56 km by road - What is the population of Paruthicheri?1,051 (Census 2011) - Which district is Paruthicheri in?Thanjavur district (Kumbakonam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Paruthicheri?84.1% (Census 2011)