# Athiyandal Village, Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/athiyandal/ Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram # Athiyandal Athiyandal is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605754**. The 2011 Census counted **1,371 people in 287 households**, the 121st largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 1,371people (2011) - 287households - 85.7%literacy - 605754PIN code ## Athiyandal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Athiyandal is 605754.** Athiyandal falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code605754 - Gram panchayatAthiyandal - Community development blockMugaiyur - Census village code633055 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Athiyandal from nearby towns? - Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)67 km by road - Manalurpet (nearest town)6 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 Athiyandal? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Athiyandal; 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 - ●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 school5–10 km · Mannalurpettai - ○Degree college10+ km · Tirukkoyilur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mannalurpettai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Athiyandal known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 65% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 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 Athiyandal Of every 100 households in Athiyandal in 2011, 94 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Athiyandal · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **91% Toilet within the home ****4%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **88% Tap water ****100%** **87% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **76% Use banking services ****60%** **33% Television ****96%** **84% Mobile phone ****72%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **7% Own their home ****97%** **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 Athiyandal? ■ Athiyandal · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.7%** **67.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886** **933 Working population ****61.9%** **50.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.6% for men and 78.4% for women. 63% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 462 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (4%) · **■** Household industry 39 (5%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 294 (35%) 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 Tirukkoyilur - Thanikelampattu1,449 people - Periyanur1,442 people - Appanandal1,417 people - Sorayapattu1,385 people - Melamangalam1,364 people - Kadiyar1,351 people - Ponniyandal1,351 people - Sadaikatti1,351 people [All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Athiyandal?605754 - How far is Athiyandal from Viluppuram?67 km by road - What is the population of Athiyandal?1,371 (Census 2011) - Which district is Athiyandal in?Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Athiyandal?85.7% (Census 2011)