# Eachankudi Village, Papanasam, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Papanasam, Thanjavur 

# Eachankudi

Eachankudi is a village in Papanasam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614203**. The 2011 Census counted **2,948 people in 762 households**, the 18th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 2,948people (2011)
- 762households
- 82.1%literacy
- 614203PIN code

## Eachankudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Eachankudi is 614203.** Eachankudi falls in Papanasam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614203
- Gram panchayatEachankudi , Someswarapuram
- Community development blockPapanasam
- Census village code638604

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

## How far is Eachankudi from nearby towns?

- Papanasam (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Thiruvaiyaru (nearest town)5 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 Eachankudi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Veeramangudi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thiruvaiyaru
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Narasanayagipuram
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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 Eachankudi known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, banana and paddy**. Products made here include sugar. About 74% of the 430 hectares of village land is sown, and 306 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 Eachankudi

Of every 100 households in Eachankudi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Eachankudi · ■ Papanasam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**67%

Tap water ****55%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**71%

Use banking services ****74%**

**44%

Television ****90%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****94%**

**91%

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 Eachankudi?

■ Eachankudi · ■ Papanasam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1044**

**948

Working population ****42.2%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 75.5% for women. 61% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 241 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 319 (26%) · **■** Household industry 39 (3%) · **■** Other work 248 (20%) · **■** Marginal 397 (32%)

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 Papanasam

- Veeramangudi3,287 people
- Govindanallucheri3,277 people
- Ullikkadai3,227 people
- Raramuthirakkottai2,958 people
- Adhanur2,867 people
- Keelakoil Pathu2,756 people
- Sarapojirajapuram2,697 people
- Arundavapuram I2,603 people

[All 106 villages in Papanasam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/papanasam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Eachankudi?614203
- How far is Eachankudi from Thanjavur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Eachankudi?2,948 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Eachankudi in?Thanjavur district (Papanasam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Eachankudi?82.1% (Census 2011)
