# Thuraikkadu Village, Thiruthuraipoondi – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/thiruthuraipoondi/thuraikkadu-638385/ Village · Thiruthuraipoondi, Thiruvarur # Thuraikkadu Thuraikkadu is a village in Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614714**. The 2011 Census counted **2,820 people in 801 households**, the 21st largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 2,820people (2011) - 801households - 79.6%literacy - 614714PIN code ## Thuraikkadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thuraikkadu is 614714.** Thuraikkadu falls in Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614714 - Gram panchayatKeelakadu - Community development blockMuthupettai - Census village code638385 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thuraikkadu from nearby towns? - Thiruthuraipoondi (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Thiruvarur (district HQ)53 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 Thuraikkadu? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Thuraikkadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 · Muthupet - ○Degree college10+ km · Pattukkottai - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Muthupet - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Thuraikkadu known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and coconut**. Products made here include coir, milk products and pottery. About 60% of the 405 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Thuraikkadu Of every 100 households in Thuraikkadu in 2011, 87 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Thuraikkadu · ■ Thiruthuraipoondi rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **88% Toilet within the home ****33%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****56%** **70% Tap water ****85%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **80% Use banking services ****24%** **35% Television ****87%** **82% Mobile phone ****67%** **47% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****7%** **8% Own their home ****94%** **94% 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 Thuraikkadu? ■ Thuraikkadu · ■ Thiruthuraipoondi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1135** **1040 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1195** **996 Working population ****43.6%** **47.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.9% for men and 70.4% for women. 60% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 135 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 578 (47%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 154 (13%) · **■** Marginal 349 (28%) 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 Thiruthuraipoondi - Ovarur2,999 people - Palayangudi2,976 people - Kattimedu2,952 people - Veeranvayal2,935 people - Uppur2,793 people - Kokkalady2,718 people - Kunnalur2,718 people - Mettupalayamm2,690 people [All 77 villages in Thiruthuraipoondi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/thiruthuraipoondi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thuraikkadu?614714 - How far is Thuraikkadu from Thiruvarur?53 km by road - What is the population of Thuraikkadu?2,820 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thuraikkadu in?Thiruvarur district (Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thuraikkadu?79.6% (Census 2011)