# Kumaragiri Village, Ettayapuram, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ettayapuram, Thoothukkudi 

# Kumaragiri

Kumaragiri is a village in Ettayapuram sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628902**. The 2011 Census counted **1,227 people in 387 households**, the 17th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 1,227people (2011)
- 387households
- 73.7%literacy
- 628902PIN code

## Kumaragiri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kumaragiri is 628902.** Kumaragiri falls in Ettayapuram sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code628902
- Gram panchayatIlambuvanam, Suraikkaipatti
- Community development blockKovilpatti
- Census village code642273

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

## How far is Kumaragiri from nearby towns?

- Ettayapuram (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)41 km by road
- Ettayapuram (nearest town)4 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 Kumaragiri?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Kumaragiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Kovilpatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kovilpatti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Kumaragiri known for?

The main crops are **bulrush, cotton and flowers**. About 62% of the 829 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Kumaragiri

Of every 100 households in Kumaragiri in 2011, 88 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kumaragiri · ■ Ettayapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**87%

Tap water ****92%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**65%

Use banking services ****68%**

**40%

Television ****89%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**9%

Own their home ****83%**

**86%

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 Kumaragiri?

■ Kumaragiri · ■ Ettayapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1094**

**1061

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**986

Working population ****55.7%**

**55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 65.5% for women. 61% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 261 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (20%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 135 (20%) · **■** Marginal 147 (21%)

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 Ettayapuram

- Padanthapuli1,378 people
- Perilovanpatti1,292 people
- Semmaputhur1,278 people
- Ayan Vadamalaipuram1,260 people
- Sindalakkarai1,194 people
- Pungavarnatham1,176 people
- Ettilappanaickenpatti1,146 people
- Meenakshipuram1,135 people

[All 55 villages in Ettayapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/ettayapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kumaragiri?628902
- How far is Kumaragiri from Thoothukkudi?41 km by road
- What is the population of Kumaragiri?1,227 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumaragiri in?Thoothukkudi district (Ettayapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kumaragiri?73.7% (Census 2011)
