# Thumbur Village, Polur, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Polur, Tiruvannamalai 

# Thumbur

Thumbur is a village in Polur sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606902**. The 2011 Census counted **1,161 people in 292 households**, the 129th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 1,161people (2011)
- 292households
- 86.9%literacy
- 606902PIN code

## Thumbur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thumbur is 606902.** Thumbur falls in Polur sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606902
- Gram panchayatThumbur
- Community development blockChetpet
- Census village code631724

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Thumbur from nearby towns?

- Polur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)45 km by road
- Chetpet (nearest town)15 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 Thumbur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Thumbur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Othalavady
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chetpet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Thumbur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 54% of the 241 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 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 Thumbur

Of every 100 households in Thumbur in 2011, 81 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thumbur · ■ Polur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**76%

Use banking services ****21%**

**40%

Television ****88%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Thumbur?

■ Thumbur · ■ Polur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**917

Working population ****45.0%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 81.4% for women. 56% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 95 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (11%) · **■** Marginal 370 (71%)

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

- Ulagampattu1,191 people
- Kolakkaravady1,184 people
- Kuttakarai1,180 people
- Kalkuppam1,175 people
- Puliyankuppam1,125 people
- Koralpakkam1,124 people
- Kanamalai1,091 people
- Chittathurai1,087 people

[All 196 villages in Polur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thumbur?606902
- How far is Thumbur from Tiruvannamalai?45 km by road
- What is the population of Thumbur?1,161 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thumbur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Polur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thumbur?86.9% (Census 2011)
