# Therkumadathur Village, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/therkumadathur/ Village · Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli # Therkumadathur Therkumadathur is a village in Ambasamudram sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627423**. The 2011 Census counted **3,964 people in 1,057 households**, the 18th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%. - 3,964people (2011) - 1,057households - 83.7%literacy - 627423PIN code ## Therkumadathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Therkumadathur is 627423.** Therkumadathur falls in Ambasamudram sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627423 - Gram panchayatTherkumadathur - Community development blockKadayam - Census village code642933 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Therkumadathur from nearby towns? - Ambasamudram (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)50 km by road - Alwarkurichi (nearest town)7 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 Therkumadathur? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Therkumadathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 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 - ●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 · Therkukadaiyam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Alwarkurichi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambasamudram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Therkumadathur known for? The main crops are **paddy, coconut and black gram**. Products made here include bricks, blue metal, palm sugar and beedi. About 14% of the 874 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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 Therkumadathur Of every 100 households in Therkumadathur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Therkumadathur · ■ Ambasamudram rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **94% Toilet within the home ****26%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **50% Tap water ****97%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **63% Use banking services ****74%** **59% Television ****91%** **82% Mobile phone ****58%** **54% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****34%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **7% Own their home ****91%** **84% 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 Therkumadathur? ■ Therkumadathur · ■ Ambasamudram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%** **82.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039** **1025 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1259** **965 Working population ****57.8%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.1% for men and 76.5% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 158 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 515 (22%) · **■** Household industry 978 (43%) · **■** Other work 581 (25%) · **■** Marginal 60 (3%) 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 Ambasamudram - Therku Viravanallur4,778 people - Kasidharmam4,664 people - Mela Ambur4,385 people - Thiruviruttanpuli4,026 people - Dharmapuramatam3,835 people - Ayansingampatti3,781 people - Kuniyur3,427 people - Pudukkudi3,346 people [All 64 villages in Ambasamudram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Therkumadathur?627423 - How far is Therkumadathur from Tirunelveli?50 km by road - What is the population of Therkumadathur?3,964 (Census 2011) - Which district is Therkumadathur in?Tirunelveli district (Ambasamudram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Therkumadathur?83.7% (Census 2011)