# Theruali Village, Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur 

# Theruali

Theruali is a village in Gummidipoondi sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601201**. The 2011 Census counted **6,216 people in 1,640 households**, the 3rd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 6,216people (2011)
- 1,640households
- 80.3%literacy
- 601201PIN code

## Theruali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Theruali is 601201.** Theruali falls in Gummidipoondi sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code601201
- Gram panchayatTheruali
- Community development blockGummidipoondi
- Census village code628585

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

## How far is Theruali from nearby towns?

- Gummidipoondi (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Gummidipoondi (nearest town)2 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 Theruali?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Theruali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gummidipoondi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kilmudalambedu
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Gummidipoondi
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Theruali known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sesame seeds and ground nut**. Products made here include rice, ground nut oil and gingely oil. About 57% of the 588 hectares of village land is sown, and 237 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 Theruali

Of every 100 households in Theruali in 2011, 97 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Theruali · ■ Gummidipoondi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**76%

Tap water ****96%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**60%

Use banking services ****52%**

**38%

Television ****81%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**25%

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

**2%

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

**7%

Own their home ****72%**

**90%

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 Theruali?

■ Theruali · ■ Gummidipoondi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**965

Working population ****37.6%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 72.1% for women. 58% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 392 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 229 (10%) · **■** Household industry 38 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,136 (49%) · **■** Marginal 541 (23%)

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 Gummidipoondi

- Arambakkam11,363 people
- Kilmudalambedu8,648 people
- Pudugummidipundi5,491 people
- Elavur5,390 people
- Paleswarankandigai5,039 people
- Madaharpakkam4,737 people

[All 80 villages in Gummidipoondi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/gummidipoondi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Theruali?601201
- How far is Theruali from Thiruvallur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Theruali?6,216 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Theruali in?Thiruvallur district (Gummidipoondi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Theruali?80.3% (Census 2011)
