# Tiruchitrambalam Village, Tenkasi, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tenkasi, Tirunelveli 

# Tiruchitrambalam

Tiruchitrambalam is a village in Tenkasi sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627858**. The 2011 Census counted **1,731 people in 484 households**, the 23rd largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 1,731people (2011)
- 484households
- 66.2%literacy
- 627858PIN code

## Tiruchitrambalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tiruchitrambalam is 627858.** Tiruchitrambalam falls in Tenkasi sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627858
- Gram panchayatThiruchitrambalam
- Community development blockTenkasi
- Census village code642759

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

## How far is Tiruchitrambalam from nearby towns?

- Tenkasi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)54 km by road
- Sundarapandiapuram (nearest town)2 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 Tiruchitrambalam?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Tiruchitrambalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 13 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Aygudi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tenkasi
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Tiruchitrambalam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, chilli and onion**. About 66% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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 Tiruchitrambalam

Of every 100 households in Tiruchitrambalam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tiruchitrambalam · ■ Tenkasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**56%

Tap water ****100%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****86%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**60%

Use banking services ****41%**

**58%

Television ****93%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**26%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Tiruchitrambalam?

■ Tiruchitrambalam · ■ Tenkasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**960

Working population ****59.2%**

**53.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 57.5% for women. 61% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 235 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 413 (40%) · **■** Household industry 234 (23%) · **■** Other work 133 (13%) · **■** Marginal 10 (1%)

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 Tenkasi

- Courtallam3,026 people
- Sillaraipuravu2,168 people
- Mathalamparai2,145 people
- Pattakurichi1,760 people
- Ayiraperi1,205 people
- Kanagasabapathiperi721 people
- Courtallam Slopes R.F.4 people

[All 30 villages in Tenkasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/tenkasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tiruchitrambalam?627858
- How far is Tiruchitrambalam from Tirunelveli?54 km by road
- What is the population of Tiruchitrambalam?1,731 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tiruchitrambalam in?Tirunelveli district (Tenkasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Tiruchitrambalam?66.2% (Census 2011)
