# Thungavi Village, Madathukulam, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/madathukulam/thungavi/ Village · Madathukulam, Tiruppur # Thungavi Thungavi is a village in Madathukulam sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642203**. The 2011 Census counted **7,872 people in 2,323 households**, the 2nd largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%. - 7,872people (2011) - 2,323households - 70.9%literacy - 642203PIN code ## Thungavi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thungavi is 642203.** Thungavi falls in Madathukulam sub-district, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code642203 - Gram panchayatThungavi - Community development blockMadathukulam - Census village code644901 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thungavi from nearby towns? - Madathukulam (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Tiruppur (district HQ)62 km by road - Kaniyur (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 Thungavi? 27 services counted by the Census are inside Thungavi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 1 private - ●Middle 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 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 · Kaniyur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Udumalaipettai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pollachi - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 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 Thungavi known for? The main crops are **maize, ground nut and paddy**. Products made here include jaggery. About 63% of the 2,555 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,461 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 Thungavi Of every 100 households in Thungavi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Thungavi · ■ Madathukulam rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **89% Toilet within the home ****19%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **65% Tap water ****84%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **51% Use banking services ****47%** **49% Television ****86%** **87% Mobile phone ****56%** **62% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****32%** **36% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****8%** **6% Own their home ****90%** **87% 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 Thungavi? ■ Thungavi · ■ Madathukulam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%** **70.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966** **1004 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855** **959 Working population ****57.2%** **56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.9% for men and 63.7% for women. 67% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 923 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,088 (46%) · **■** Household industry 133 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,249 (28%) · **■** Marginal 107 (2%) 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 Madathukulam - Somavarapatti9,428 people - Myvadi6,911 people - Pappankulam6,604 people - Jothampatti6,071 people - Kottamangalam6,019 people [All 35 villages in Madathukulam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/madathukulam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thungavi?642203 - How far is Thungavi from Tiruppur?62 km by road - What is the population of Thungavi?7,872 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thungavi in?Tiruppur district (Madathukulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thungavi?70.9% (Census 2011)