# Thuthikulam Village, Alangulam, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/alangulam/thuthikulam/ Village · Alangulam, Tirunelveli # Thuthikulam Thuthikulam is a village in Alangulam sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627853**. The 2011 Census counted **1,310 people in 392 households**, the 25th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%. - 1,310people (2011) - 392households - 66.7%literacy - 627853PIN code ## Thuthikulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thuthikulam is 627853.** Thuthikulam falls in Alangulam sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627853 - Gram panchayatThuthikulam - Community development blockKeezhapavur - Census village code642792 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thuthikulam from nearby towns? - Alangulam (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)40 km by road - Alangulam (nearest town)6 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 Thuthikulam? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Thuthikulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 school5–10 km · Alangulam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nallur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Veerakeralampudur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Thuthikulam known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and onion**. Products made here include beedi. About 63% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Thuthikulam Of every 100 households in Thuthikulam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Thuthikulam · ■ Alangulam rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **94% Toilet within the home ****27%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **68% Tap water ****100%** **97% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **66% Use banking services ****65%** **58% Television ****80%** **84% Mobile phone ****60%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **7% Own their home ****95%** **91% 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 Thuthikulam? ■ Thuthikulam · ■ Alangulam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%** **77.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040** **1026 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847** **992 Working population ****61.4%** **56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.7% for men and 57.3% for women. 61% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 173 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 206 (26%) · **■** Household industry 325 (40%) · **■** Other work 99 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%) 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 Alangulam - Kidarakulam2,125 people - Madathoor1,594 people - Thuppakkudi1,430 people - Subbaihapuram1,393 people - Rawthaperi666 people - Kaduvetti614 people [All 31 villages in Alangulam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/alangulam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thuthikulam?627853 - How far is Thuthikulam from Tirunelveli?40 km by road - What is the population of Thuthikulam?1,310 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thuthikulam in?Tirunelveli district (Alangulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thuthikulam?66.7% (Census 2011)