# Thazhaiyuthu Village, Chengam, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/chengam/thazhaiyuthu/ Village · Chengam, Tiruvannamalai # Thazhaiyuthu Thazhaiyuthu is a village in Chengam sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606709**. The 2011 Census counted **2,420 people in 650 households**, the 37th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%. - 2,420people (2011) - 650households - 60.5%literacy - 606709PIN code ## Thazhaiyuthu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thazhaiyuthu is 606709.** Thazhaiyuthu falls in Chengam sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606709 - Gram panchayatThalayouthu - Community development blockChengam - Census village code631933 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thazhaiyuthu from nearby towns? - Chengam (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)38 km by road - Chengam (nearest town)13 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 Thazhaiyuthu? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Thazhaiyuthu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chengam - ○Degree college10+ km · Chengam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chengam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011)14 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 Thazhaiyuthu known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and ragi**. About 24% of the 684 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Thazhaiyuthu Of every 100 households in Thazhaiyuthu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Thazhaiyuthu · ■ Chengam rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **89% Toilet within the home ****6%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **90% Tap water ****97%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **85% Use banking services ****7%** **29% Television ****94%** **80% Mobile phone ****54%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **9% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Thazhaiyuthu? ■ Thazhaiyuthu · ■ Chengam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%** **66.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913** **969 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****768** **885 Working population ****47.4%** **52.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.1% for men and 53.4% for women. 60% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 293 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 287 (25%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 279 (24%) · **■** Marginal 285 (25%) 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 Chengam - Melsilambadi2,575 people - Porasapattu2,532 people - Muthanur2,476 people - Andipatti2,433 people - Periakolapadi2,355 people - Melpadur2,319 people - Arattavadi2,302 people - Perieri2,279 people [All 136 villages in Chengam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/chengam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thazhaiyuthu?606709 - How far is Thazhaiyuthu from Tiruvannamalai?38 km by road - What is the population of Thazhaiyuthu?2,420 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thazhaiyuthu in?Tiruvannamalai district (Chengam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thazhaiyuthu?60.5% (Census 2011)