# Thagadi Village, Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram 

# Thagadi

Thagadi is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605757**. The 2011 Census counted **3,825 people in 857 households**, the 22nd largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 3,825people (2011)
- 857households
- 63.6%literacy
- 605757PIN code

## Thagadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thagadi is 605757.** Thagadi falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code605757
- Gram panchayatThagadi
- Community development blockThirukkoyilur
- Census village code633146

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

## How far is Thagadi from nearby towns?

- Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)44 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 Thagadi?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Thagadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirukkoyilur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tirukoyilur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Thagadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and bajra**. About 47% of the 426 hectares of village land is sown, and 181 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 Thagadi

Of every 100 households in Thagadi in 2011, 84 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Thagadi · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**88%

Tap water ****94%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**76%

Use banking services ****64%**

**33%

Television ****94%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

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 Thagadi?

■ Thagadi · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**933

Working population ****52.7%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 54.1% for women. 61% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 158 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,251 (62%) · **■** Household industry 9 (0%) · **■** Other work 361 (18%) · **■** Marginal 238 (12%)

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

- Sholavandipuram4,194 people
- Kuladipamangalam4,029 people
- Kattupaiyur4,023 people
- Enathimangalam3,861 people
- Deviagaram3,785 people
- Vadagaraithayanur3,745 people
- Pennaivalam3,720 people
- Jambai3,684 people

[All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thagadi?605757
- How far is Thagadi from Viluppuram?44 km by road
- What is the population of Thagadi?3,825 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thagadi in?Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thagadi?63.6% (Census 2011)
