# Asesham Village, Mannargudi, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Mannargudi, Thiruvarur 

# Asesham

Asesham is a village in Mannargudi sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614001**. The 2011 Census counted **5,787 people in 1,519 households**, the 2nd largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 5,787people (2011)
- 1,519households
- 89.1%literacy
- 614001PIN code

## Asesham PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Asesham is 614001.** Asesham falls in Mannargudi sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614001
- Gram panchayatAsesham
- Community development blockMannargudi
- Census village code638251

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

## How far is Asesham from nearby towns?

- Mannargudi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Thiruvarur (district HQ)29 km by road
- Needamangalam (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 Asesham?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3
- ●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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mannargudi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mannargudi
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Mannargudi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Asesham known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and pulses**. About 63% of the 903 hectares of village land is sown, and 511 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 Asesham

Of every 100 households in Asesham in 2011, 94 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Asesham · ■ Mannargudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**66%

Tap water ****69%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**80%

Use banking services ****64%**

**45%

Television ****93%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****79%**

**95%

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 Asesham?

■ Asesham · ■ Mannargudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**934

Working population ****37.0%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 84.2% for women. 57% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 258 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 214 (10%) · **■** Household industry 44 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,011 (47%) · **■** Marginal 615 (29%)

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 Mannargudi

- Paravakkottai-II7,698 people
- Ullikottai -I5,260 people
- Kottur4,853 people
- Serumangalam -I4,683 people
- Neduvakkottai4,181 people

[All 118 villages in Mannargudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/mannargudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Asesham?614001
- How far is Asesham from Thiruvarur?29 km by road
- What is the population of Asesham?5,787 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asesham in?Thiruvarur district (Mannargudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Asesham?89.1% (Census 2011)
