# Thurumbur Village, Papanasam, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Papanasam, Thanjavur 

# Thurumbur

Thurumbur is a village in Papanasam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612301**. The 2011 Census counted **2,586 people in 652 households**, the 23rd largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 2,586people (2011)
- 652households
- 72.4%literacy
- 612301PIN code

## Thurumbur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thurumbur is 612301.** Thurumbur falls in Papanasam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code612301
- Gram panchayatThurumbur
- Community development blockPapanasam
- Census village code638580

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

## How far is Thurumbur from nearby towns?

- Papanasam (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Swamimalai (nearest town)8 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 Thurumbur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Thurumbur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thiyagasumuthiram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Papanasam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dharasuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 13 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 Thurumbur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and black gram**. Products made here include rice. About 74% of the 335 hectares of village land is sown, and 235 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 Thurumbur

Of every 100 households in Thurumbur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thurumbur · ■ Papanasam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**67%

Tap water ****47%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**71%

Use banking services ****51%**

**44%

Television ****87%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**21%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Thurumbur?

■ Thurumbur · ■ Papanasam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**948

Working population ****49.1%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 63.4% for women. 61% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 168 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 711 (56%) · **■** Other work 179 (14%) · **■** Marginal 211 (17%)

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

- Adhanur2,867 people
- Keelakoil Pathu2,756 people
- Sarapojirajapuram2,697 people
- Arundavapuram I2,603 people
- Kambayanatham2,536 people
- Thiyagasumuthiram2,532 people
- Agaramangudi2,531 people
- Sarukkai2,529 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thurumbur?612301
- How far is Thurumbur from Thanjavur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Thurumbur?2,586 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thurumbur in?Thanjavur district (Papanasam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thurumbur?72.4% (Census 2011)
