Village · Ottapidaram, Thoothukkudi # D.Duraiswamipuram D.Duraiswamipuram is a village in Ottapidaram sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 628722. The 2011 Census counted 1,207 people in 331 households, the 43rd largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%. - 1,207 people (2011) - 331 households - 70.5% literacy - 628722 PIN code ## D.Duraiswamipuram PIN code and other codes The PIN code of D.Duraiswamipuram is 628722. D.Duraiswamipuram falls in Ottapidaram sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 628722 - Gram panchayat Vallinayagipuram - Community development block Ottapidaram - Census village code 642421 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is D.Duraiswamipuram from nearby towns? - Ottapidaram (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road - Thoothukkudi (district HQ) 25 km by road - Thoothukkudi (nearest town) 25 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in D.Duraiswamipuram? 14 services counted by the Census are inside D.Duraiswamipuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 5 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kurukkusalai - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Thoothukkudi - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Thoothukkudi - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 22 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is D.Duraiswamipuram known for? The main crops are whole green gram, black gram and chilli. About 44% of the 1,079 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in D.Duraiswamipuram Of every 100 households in D.Duraiswamipuram in 2011, 86 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ D.Duraiswamipuram · ■ Ottapidaram rural average - Electricity for lighting 86% 92% - Toilet within the home 6% 18% - No toilet (open defecation) 94% 80% - Tap water 42% 76% - Drinking water within premises 5% 7% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 14% 24% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 84% 71% - Use banking services 43% 46% - Television 80% 84% - Mobile phone 56% 60% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 30% 21% - Car / jeep / van 2% 2% - None of these assets 12% 8% - Own their home 94% 87% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of D.Duraiswamipuram? ■ D.Duraiswamipuram · ■ Ottapidaram rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 70.5% 80.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 937 1003 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 812 960 - Working population 50.6% 50.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.6% for men and 60.9% for women. 59% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 87 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 331 (54%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 180 (29%) · ■ Marginal 8 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ottapidaram - Kollankinaru 1,257 people - Nagampatti 1,247 people - Jagaveerapandiapuram 1,237 people - Kodiyankulam 1,224 people - Kudiraikulam 1,206 people - K.Dalavaipuram 1,189 people - Mela Maruthur 1,005 people - K.Shanmukapuram 958 people All 63 villages in Ottapidaram ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of D.Duraiswamipuram? 628722 - How far is D.Duraiswamipuram from Thoothukkudi? 25 km by road - What is the population of D.Duraiswamipuram? 1,207 (Census 2011) - Which district is D.Duraiswamipuram in? Thoothukkudi district (Ottapidaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of D.Duraiswamipuram? 70.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/ottapidaram/d-duraiswamipuram/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.