# Theyyar Village, Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/theyyar/ Village · Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai # Theyyar Theyyar is a village in Vandavasi sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604406**. The 2011 Census counted **3,397 people in 843 households**, the 11th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 3,397people (2011) - 843households - 70.5%literacy - 604406PIN code ## Theyyar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Theyyar is 604406.** Theyyar falls in Vandavasi sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604406 - Gram panchayatTheyyar , Madam - Community development blockThellar - Census village code631611 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Theyyar from nearby towns? - Vandavasi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)75 km by road - Vandavasi (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 Theyyar? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Theyyar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thellar - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thellar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Agarakarakottai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - 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 Theyyar known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 51% of the 1,336 hectares of village land is sown, and 207 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 Theyyar Of every 100 households in Theyyar in 2011, 94 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Theyyar · ■ Vandavasi rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **93% Toilet within the home ****5%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **86% Tap water ****100%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **81% Use banking services ****12%** **44% Television ****90%** **88% Mobile phone ****58%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****100%** **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 Theyyar? ■ Theyyar · ■ Vandavasi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1084** **974 Working population ****53.2%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.9% for men and 60.1% for women. 60% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 293 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 945 (52%) · **■** Household industry 36 (2%) · **■** Other work 304 (17%) · **■** Marginal 230 (13%) 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 - Ponnur4,518 people - Nedungunam4,178 people - Vengunam3,882 people - Mummuni3,810 people - Sennavaram3,261 people - Veliambakkam3,077 people - Puthur3,022 people - Elangadu2,920 people [All 210 villages in Vandavasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Theyyar?604406 - How far is Theyyar from Tiruvannamalai?75 km by road - What is the population of Theyyar?3,397 (Census 2011) - Which district is Theyyar in?Tiruvannamalai district (Vandavasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Theyyar?70.5% (Census 2011)