# Thakkandarayapuram Village, Vandavasi – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/thakkandarayapuram/ Village · Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai # Thakkandarayapuram Thakkandarayapuram is a village in Vandavasi sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604505**. The 2011 Census counted **1,366 people in 329 households**, the 76th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 1,366people (2011) - 329households - 67.9%literacy - 604505PIN code ## Thakkandarayapuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thakkandarayapuram is 604505.** Thakkandarayapuram falls in Vandavasi sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604505 - Gram panchayatThakkandarayapuram - Community development blockThellar - Census village code631498 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thakkandarayapuram from nearby towns? - Vandavasi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)61 km by road - Vandavasi (nearest town)12 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 Thakkandarayapuram? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Thakkandarayapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Malaiyur - ○Degree college10+ km · Vandavasi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ponnur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 10 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 Thakkandarayapuram known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 51% of the 260 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Thakkandarayapuram Of every 100 households in Thakkandarayapuram in 2011, 87 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Thakkandarayapuram · ■ Vandavasi rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **93% Toilet within the home ****3%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **86% Tap water ****84%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%** **81% Use banking services ****25%** **44% Television ****88%** **88% Mobile phone ****68%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****21%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **6% Own their home ****96%** **96% 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 Thakkandarayapuram? ■ Thakkandarayapuram · ■ Vandavasi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1105** **974 Working population ****62.5%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.6% for men and 56.7% for women. 66% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 425 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 251 (29%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 133 (16%) · **■** Marginal 41 (5%) 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 Vandavasi - Settupattu1,432 people - Velliyur1,432 people - Kandavaratti1,416 people - Amudur1,382 people - Erumbur1,352 people - Vinayagapuram1,328 people - Sathiyavadi1,312 people - Anaibogi1,306 people [All 210 villages in Vandavasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thakkandarayapuram?604505 - How far is Thakkandarayapuram from Tiruvannamalai?61 km by road - What is the population of Thakkandarayapuram?1,366 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thakkandarayapuram in?Tiruvannamalai district (Vandavasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thakkandarayapuram?67.9% (Census 2011)