# Thachambady Village, Polur, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/thachambady/ Village · Polur, Tiruvannamalai # Thachambady Thachambady is a village in Polur sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606902**. The 2011 Census counted **3,717 people in 892 households**, the 20th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%. - 3,717people (2011) - 892households - 74.4%literacy - 606902PIN code ## Thachambady PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thachambady is 606902.** Thachambady falls in Polur sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606902 - Gram panchayatThachambady - Community development blockChetpet - Census village code631777 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thachambady from nearby towns? - Polur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)47 km by road - Chetpet (nearest town)9 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 Thachambady? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Thachambady; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●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 - ●National 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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nambedu - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chetpet - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chetpet - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - 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 Thachambady known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 24% of the 891 hectares of village land is sown, and 183 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 Thachambady Of every 100 households in Thachambady in 2011, 90 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Thachambady · ■ Polur rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **90% Toilet within the home ****13%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **87% Tap water ****75%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **76% Use banking services ****22%** **40% Television ****63%** **83% Mobile phone ****53%** **56% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **8% 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 Thachambady? ■ Thachambady · ■ Polur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%** **70.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025** **993 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1092** **917 Working population ****56.4%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.3% for men and 66.6% for women. 60% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 194 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 904 (43%) · **■** Household industry 46 (2%) · **■** Other work 421 (20%) · **■** Marginal 533 (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 Polur - Nammiyampattu3,983 people - Pushpagiri3,981 people - Othalavady3,975 people - Kil palur3,732 people - Severapoondi3,528 people - Mansurabad3,525 people - Athuvambady3,399 people - Mandakolathur3,273 people [All 196 villages in Polur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thachambady?606902 - How far is Thachambady from Tiruvannamalai?47 km by road - What is the population of Thachambady?3,717 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thachambady in?Tiruvannamalai district (Polur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thachambady?74.4% (Census 2011)