# Terkukariseri Village, Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi 

# Terkukariseri

Terkukariseri is a village in Srivaikuntam sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628622**. The 2011 Census counted **1,236 people in 334 households**, the 45th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 1,236people (2011)
- 334households
- 78.3%literacy
- 628622PIN code

## Terkukariseri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Terkukariseri is 628622.** Terkukariseri falls in Srivaikuntam sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code628622
- Gram panchayatTerkukariseri
- Community development blockKarungulam
- Census village code642528

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

## How far is Terkukariseri from nearby towns?

- Srivaikuntam (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)47 km by road
- Srivaikuntam (nearest town)15 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 Terkukariseri?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Terkukariseri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Salaiputhur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirunelveli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirunelveli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Terkukariseri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, banana and cotton**. Products made here include beedi. About 7% of the 1,568 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 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 Terkukariseri

Of every 100 households in Terkukariseri in 2011, 86 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Terkukariseri · ■ Srivaikuntam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**67%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**68%

Use banking services ****53%**

**52%

Television ****85%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**7%

Own their home ****95%**

**87%

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 Terkukariseri?

■ Terkukariseri · ■ Srivaikuntam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1149**

**955

Working population ****50.6%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 70.1% for women. 63% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 509 (81%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 78 (12%) · **■** Marginal 23 (4%)

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 Srivaikuntam

- Perur1,419 people
- Kilpidagai Varadarajapuram1,318 people
- Mangalakkurichi1,248 people
- Vitthalapuram Kovilpattu1,247 people
- Arumugamangalam1,189 people
- Vadakkukariseri1,189 people
- Meenakshipuram Sekkarakkudi1,186 people
- Kilavallanadu1,165 people

[All 65 villages in Srivaikuntam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/srivaikuntam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Terkukariseri?628622
- How far is Terkukariseri from Thoothukkudi?47 km by road
- What is the population of Terkukariseri?1,236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Terkukariseri in?Thoothukkudi district (Srivaikuntam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Terkukariseri?78.3% (Census 2011)
