# Tennirkulam Village, Nanguneri, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Nanguneri, Tirunelveli 

# Tennirkulam

Tennirkulam is a village in Nanguneri sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627152**. The 2011 Census counted **253 people in 70 households**, the 51st largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%.

- 253people (2011)
- 70households
- 71.5%literacy
- 627152PIN code

## Tennirkulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tennirkulam is 627152.** Tennirkulam falls in Nanguneri sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627152
- Gram panchayatSingikulam
- Community development blockKalakadu
- Census village code642995

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

## How far is Tennirkulam from nearby towns?

- Nanguneri (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)25 km by road
- Kalakad (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 Tennirkulam?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Tennirkulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Singikulam
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Edayankulam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Govindapperi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirunelveli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Tennirkulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy and banana**. About 26% of the 170 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Tennirkulam

Of every 100 households in Tennirkulam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tennirkulam · ■ Nanguneri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**69%

Use banking services ****85%**

**54%

Television ****93%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**23%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Tennirkulam?

■ Tennirkulam · ■ Nanguneri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**85.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1181**

**1035

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1273**

**959

Working population ****54.5%**

**47.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 65.0% for women. 64% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (61%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (23%) · **■** Marginal 4 (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 Nanguneri

- Madam Alankulam588 people
- Singikulam533 people
- Ilayankulam487 people
- Uchikulam428 people
- Veppangulam168 people
- Melmalaiyaneri165 people
- Alangulam124 people
- Srivaramangaipuram116 people

[All 59 villages in Nanguneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/nanguneri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tennirkulam?627152
- How far is Tennirkulam from Tirunelveli?25 km by road
- What is the population of Tennirkulam?253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tennirkulam in?Tirunelveli district (Nanguneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Tennirkulam?71.5% (Census 2011)