# Thottiankulam Village, Kariapatti, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kariapatti, Virudhunagar 

# Thottiankulam

Thottiankulam is a village in Kariapatti sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626106**. The 2011 Census counted **536 people in 149 households**, the 40th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 536people (2011)
- 149households
- 68.1%literacy
- 626106PIN code

## Thottiankulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thottiankulam is 626106.** Thottiankulam falls in Kariapatti sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626106
- Gram panchayatT.Veppankulam
- Community development blockKariapatti
- Census village code641393

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

## How far is Thottiankulam from nearby towns?

- Kariapatti (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)37 km by road
- Kariapatti (nearest town)12 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 Thottiankulam?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Thottiankulam; 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
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · U.Kidakulam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalkurichi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Thottiankulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and red gram**. About 27% of the 318 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Thottiankulam

Of every 100 households in Thottiankulam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thottiankulam · ■ Kariapatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**89%

Tap water ****67%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**77%

Use banking services ****79%**

**33%

Television ****98%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Thottiankulam?

■ Thottiankulam · ■ Kariapatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1478**

**970

Working population ****53.0%**

**53.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 53.0% for women. 69% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 249 (88%) · **■** Other work 21 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Kariapatti

- Pisindi583 people
- Manankathan571 people
- Ariyanendal567 people
- Kilavanari545 people
- Panjar520 people
- Allikkulam515 people
- Amaiperukki505 people
- Vaiyampatti499 people

[All 101 villages in Kariapatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/kariapatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thottiankulam?626106
- How far is Thottiankulam from Virudhunagar?37 km by road
- What is the population of Thottiankulam?536 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thottiankulam in?Virudhunagar district (Kariapatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thottiankulam?68.1% (Census 2011)
