# Thimmalai Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram 

# Thimmalai

Thimmalai is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606206**. The 2011 Census counted **2,367 people in 484 households**, the 57th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 2,367people (2011)
- 484households
- 65.3%literacy
- 606206PIN code

## Thimmalai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thimmalai is 606206.** Thimmalai falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606206
- Gram panchayatThimmalai
- Community development blockThiyagadurgam
- Census village code633431

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

## How far is Thimmalai from nearby towns?

- Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)45 km by road
- Thiagadurgam (nearest town)5 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 Thimmalai?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Thimmalai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thiyagadurgam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kallakurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thiyagadurgam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 20 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 Thimmalai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and cotton**. About 62% of the 393 hectares of village land is sown, and 187 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 Thimmalai

Of every 100 households in Thimmalai in 2011, 88 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Thimmalai · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**87%

Tap water ****97%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**24%

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

**73%

Use banking services ****55%**

**50%

Television ****90%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Thimmalai?

■ Thimmalai · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1239**

**918

Working population ****52.9%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 52.5% for women. 55% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 152 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 553 (44%) · **■** Household industry 164 (13%) · **■** Other work 219 (18%) · **■** Marginal 163 (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 Kallakkurichi

- Ka. Mamanandal2,471 people
- Niraimathi2,453 people
- Palrampattu2,434 people
- Kudiyanallur2,422 people
- Poondi2,360 people
- Madur2,336 people
- Velakurichi2,319 people
- Sellampattu2,299 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thimmalai?606206
- How far is Thimmalai from Viluppuram?45 km by road
- What is the population of Thimmalai?2,367 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thimmalai in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thimmalai?65.3% (Census 2011)