# Thamarai Kulam Village, Periyakulam, Theni (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/periyakulam/thamarai-kulam/ Village · Periyakulam, Theni # Thamarai Kulam Thamarai Kulam is a village in Periyakulam sub-district of Theni district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635523**. The 2011 Census counted **15,271 people in 4,114 households**, the 2nd largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%. - 15,271people (2011) - 4,114households - 75.1%literacy - 635523PIN code ## Thamarai Kulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thamarai Kulam is 635523.** Thamarai Kulam falls in Periyakulam sub-district, Theni district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635523 - Gram panchayatSallipatti, Saruthipatti, Lakshmipuram - Community development blockPeriyakulam - Census village code641092 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thamarai Kulam from nearby towns? - Periyakulam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Theni Allinagaram (district HQ)16 km by road - Tamaraikulam (nearest town)3 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 Thamarai Kulam? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Thamarai Kulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 10 govt · 4 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 4 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 4 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Silvarpatty - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Theni Allinagaram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 20 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 Thamarai Kulam known for? The main crops are **maize, paddy and sugarcane**. Products made here include bricks. About 62% of the 3,424 hectares of village land is sown, and 656 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 Thamarai Kulam Of every 100 households in Thamarai Kulam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Thamarai Kulam · ■ Periyakulam rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **94% Toilet within the home ****42%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****36%** **57% Tap water ****99%** **96% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%** **46% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%** **48% Use banking services ****41%** **43% Television ****87%** **87% Mobile phone ****61%** **56% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **7% Own their home ****80%** **81% 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 Thamarai Kulam? ■ Thamarai Kulam · ■ Periyakulam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%** **73.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944** **914 Working population ****45.1%** **46.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.8% for men and 67.5% for women. 58% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 593 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 3,695 (54%) · **■** Household industry 141 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,793 (26%) · **■** Marginal 666 (10%) 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 Periyakulam - Jeyamangalam16,706 people - Gullapuram11,732 people - Melmangalam11,701 people - Vadaveeranaickenpatty10,808 people - Genguvarpatty7,219 people [All 16 villages in Periyakulam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/periyakulam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thamarai Kulam?635523 - How far is Thamarai Kulam from Theni Allinagaram?16 km by road - What is the population of Thamarai Kulam?15,271 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thamarai Kulam in?Theni district (Periyakulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thamarai Kulam?75.1% (Census 2011)