# Thachankurichi Village, Lalgudi, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Lalgudi, Tiruchirappalli 

# Thachankurichi

Thachankurichi is a village in Lalgudi sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621712**. The 2011 Census counted **2,889 people in 780 households**, the 23rd largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%.

- 2,889people (2011)
- 780households
- 78.4%literacy
- 621712PIN code

## Thachankurichi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thachankurichi is 621712.** Thachankurichi falls in Lalgudi sub-district, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code621712
- Gram panchayatThachankurichi
- Community development blockLalgudi
- Census village code635899

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

## How far is Thachankurichi from nearby towns?

- Lalgudi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)4 km by road
- Puvalur (nearest town)10 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 Thachankurichi?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Thachankurichi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●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
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Puthur Uthamanur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lalgudi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Irungalur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Thachankurichi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 46% of the 1,431 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Thachankurichi

Of every 100 households in Thachankurichi in 2011, 86 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thachankurichi · ■ Lalgudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**70%

Tap water ****99%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**66%

Use banking services ****72%**

**61%

Television ****87%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**24%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****90%**

**89%

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 Thachankurichi?

■ Thachankurichi · ■ Lalgudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1116**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**941

Working population ****49.5%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 71.3% for women. 57% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 335 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 678 (47%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 284 (20%) · **■** Marginal 122 (9%)

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 Lalgudi

- Sathamangalam3,038 people
- Vandalaikudalur3,023 people
- Puduruthamanur3,014 people
- Pudurpalayam2,900 people
- Nerujalakudi2,858 people
- Reddimangudi2,855 people
- Kallagam2,818 people
- Nagar2,756 people

[All 87 villages in Lalgudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/lalgudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thachankurichi?621712
- How far is Thachankurichi from Tiruchirappalli?4 km by road
- What is the population of Thachankurichi?2,889 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thachankurichi in?Tiruchirappalli district (Lalgudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thachankurichi?78.4% (Census 2011)
