# Thethurai Village, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/thethurai/ Village · Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai # Thethurai Thethurai is a village in Cheyyar sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604408**. The 2011 Census counted **1,226 people in 314 households**, the 98th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 1,226people (2011) - 314households - 77.6%literacy - 604408PIN code ## Thethurai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thethurai is 604408.** Thethurai falls in Cheyyar sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604408 - Gram panchayatThethurai - Community development blockAnakkavur - Census village code631368 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thethurai from nearby towns? - Tiruvethipuram (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)85 km by road - Vandavasi (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 Thethurai? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Thethurai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Purisai - ○Degree college10+ km · Thennangur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vandavasi - ○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 and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)14 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 Thethurai known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 33% of the 533 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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 Thethurai Of every 100 households in Thethurai in 2011, 92 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Thethurai · ■ Cheyyar rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **94% Toilet within the home ****11%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **87% Tap water ****99%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **69% Use banking services ****80%** **43% Television ****93%** **88% Mobile phone ****72%** **56% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **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 Thethurai? ■ Thethurai · ■ Cheyyar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1161** **965 Working population ****57.3%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.9% for men and 68.3% for women. 62% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 10 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 282 (40%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 196 (28%) · **■** Marginal 211 (30%) 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 - Kunnavakkam1,259 people - Perumanthangal1,259 people - Ukkamperumbakkam1,243 people - Vinnavadi1,235 people - Vadakalpakkam1,222 people - Vachanur1,207 people - Perumpalai1,191 people - Sothiyampakkam1,185 people [All 217 villages in Cheyyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thethurai?604408 - How far is Thethurai from Tiruvannamalai?85 km by road - What is the population of Thethurai?1,226 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thethurai in?Tiruvannamalai district (Cheyyar sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thethurai?77.6% (Census 2011)