# Thirukkarugavur Village, Papanasam, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Papanasam, Thanjavur 

# Thirukkarugavur

Thirukkarugavur is a village in Papanasam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,872 people in 474 households**, the 47th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 1,872people (2011)
- 474households
- 78.2%literacy
- 614302PIN code

## Thirukkarugavur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thirukkarugavur is 614302.** Thirukkarugavur falls in Papanasam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614302
- Gram panchayatThirukkarugavur
- Community development blockAmmapettai
- Census village code638629

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

## How far is Thirukkarugavur from nearby towns?

- Papanasam (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Melattur (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 Thirukkarugavur?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Thirukkarugavur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Milattur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Papanasam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Papanasam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Thirukkarugavur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and pulses**. About 73% of the 351 hectares of village land is sown, and 249 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 Thirukkarugavur

Of every 100 households in Thirukkarugavur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Thirukkarugavur · ■ Papanasam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**67%

Tap water ****77%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**27%

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

**71%

Use banking services ****53%**

**44%

Television ****87%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**21%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Thirukkarugavur?

■ Thirukkarugavur · ■ Papanasam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**948

Working population ****44.0%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 72.2% for women. 61% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 457 (55%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 232 (28%) · **■** Marginal 22 (3%)

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

- Dalavaipalayam1,988 people
- Alangudi1,964 people
- Ganapathiagraharam -I1,955 people
- Pulavarnatham1,913 people
- Soolamangalam I Sethi1,859 people
- Annappanpettai1,856 people
- Vadapathy1,850 people
- Ombathuveli1,838 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thirukkarugavur?614302
- How far is Thirukkarugavur from Thanjavur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Thirukkarugavur?1,872 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thirukkarugavur in?Thanjavur district (Papanasam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thirukkarugavur?78.2% (Census 2011)
