# Pachiyur Village, Orathanadu, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Orathanadu, Thanjavur 

# Pachiyur

Pachiyur is a village in Orathanadu sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614902**. The 2011 Census counted **1,376 people in 332 households**, the 81st largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 1,376people (2011)
- 332households
- 73.3%literacy
- 614902PIN code

## Pachiyur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pachiyur is 614902.** Pachiyur falls in Orathanadu sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614902
- Gram panchayatPachiyur
- Community development blockOrathanadu
- Census village code638912

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pachiyur from nearby towns?

- Orathanadu (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Orathanadu (nearest town)17 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 Pachiyur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Pachiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Orathanadu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thanjavur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- 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 Pachiyur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, banana and sugarcane**. About 77% of the 385 hectares of village land is sown, and 273 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 Pachiyur

Of every 100 households in Pachiyur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pachiyur · ■ Orathanadu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**79%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****37%**

**41%

Television ****82%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Pachiyur?

■ Pachiyur · ■ Orathanadu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**954

Working population ****54.4%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 62.9% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 564 (75%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 56 (7%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Orathanadu

- Pinnayur West1,420 people
- Mullurpattikadu1,417 people
- kannathangudi East addl.1,412 people
- Moorthiambalpuram1,377 people
- Krishnapuram1,363 people
- ThennamanaduNorth1,356 people
- Kannugudi Chief1,348 people
- Illupaividuthy1,345 people

[All 118 villages in Orathanadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/orathanadu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pachiyur?614902
- How far is Pachiyur from Thanjavur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Pachiyur?1,376 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachiyur in?Thanjavur district (Orathanadu sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pachiyur?73.3% (Census 2011)