# Thenthorasalur Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram 

# Thenthorasalur

Thenthorasalur is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606204**. The 2011 Census counted **1,095 people in 265 households**, the 123rd largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 1,095people (2011)
- 265households
- 64.8%literacy
- 606204PIN code

## Thenthorasalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thenthorasalur is 606204.** Thenthorasalur falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606204
- Gram panchayatThenthorasalur
- Community development blockKallakkurichi
- Census village code633504

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

## How far is Thenthorasalur from nearby towns?

- Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)82 km by road
- Kallakkurichi (nearest town)14 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 Thenthorasalur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Thenthorasalur; 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
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Siruvathur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Indili
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thachur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Thenthorasalur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and corn**. About 50% of the 356 hectares of village land is sown, and 164 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 Thenthorasalur

Of every 100 households in Thenthorasalur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thenthorasalur · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****86%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**73%

Use banking services ****43%**

**50%

Television ****81%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**23%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Thenthorasalur?

■ Thenthorasalur · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**918

Working population ****52.7%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 54.5% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 173 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 255 (44%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 128 (22%) · **■** Marginal 14 (2%)

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 Kallakkurichi

- Timmapuram1,170 people
- Melvizhi1,129 people
- Siruval1,123 people
- Vinaitheerthapuram1,110 people
- Thenponparappi1,083 people
- Chittathur1,046 people
- Kilnariyappanur995 people
- Kachakudi973 people

[All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thenthorasalur?606204
- How far is Thenthorasalur from Viluppuram?82 km by road
- What is the population of Thenthorasalur?1,095 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thenthorasalur in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thenthorasalur?64.8% (Census 2011)
