# Thavasi Village, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/thavasi/ Village · Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai # Thavasi Thavasi is a village in Cheyyar sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604401**. The 2011 Census counted **2,004 people in 484 households**, the 38th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 2,004people (2011) - 484households - 71.4%literacy - 604401PIN code ## Thavasi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thavasi is 604401.** Thavasi falls in Cheyyar sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604401 - Gram panchayatTavasi - Community development blockAnakkavur - Census village code631376 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thavasi from nearby towns? - Tiruvethipuram (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)85 km by road - Tiruvethipuram (nearest town)5 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 Thavasi? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Thavasi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Thiruvethipuram - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thiruvethipuram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Thavasi known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 34% of the 360 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Thavasi Of every 100 households in Thavasi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Thavasi · ■ Cheyyar rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **94% Toilet within the home ****12%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **87% Tap water ****99%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **69% Use banking services ****56%** **43% Television ****96%** **88% Mobile phone ****51%** **56% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****1%** **6% Own their home ****83%** **95% 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 Thavasi? ■ Thavasi · ■ Cheyyar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908** **965 Working population ****50.5%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.6% for men and 62.8% for women. 61% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 249 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 329 (33%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 105 (10%) · **■** Marginal 323 (32%) 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 Cheyyar - Melnagarambedu2,133 people - Ezhacheri2,080 people - Veerampakkam2,039 people - Namandi2,031 people - Pappanthangal1,948 people - Vada Mavanthal1,930 people - Nedungal1,927 people - Korukkathur1,909 people [All 217 villages in Cheyyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thavasi?604401 - How far is Thavasi from Tiruvannamalai?85 km by road - What is the population of Thavasi?2,004 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thavasi in?Tiruvannamalai district (Cheyyar sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thavasi?71.4% (Census 2011)