# Thulukkangulam Village, Kariapatti, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kariapatti, Virudhunagar 

# Thulukkangulam

Thulukkangulam is a village in Kariapatti sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626129**. The 2011 Census counted **309 people in 77 households**, the 55th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 309people (2011)
- 77households
- 60.9%literacy
- 626129PIN code

## Thulukkangulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thulukkangulam is 626129.** Thulukkangulam falls in Kariapatti sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626129
- Gram panchayatThulukkangulam
- Community development blockKariapatti
- Census village code641465

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

## How far is Thulukkangulam from nearby towns?

- Kariapatti (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)46 km by road
- Aruppukkottai (nearest town)22 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 Thulukkangulam?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Thulukkangulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Maraikulam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalkurichi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Thulukkangulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sesame seeds**. About 22% of the 392 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Thulukkangulam

Of every 100 households in Thulukkangulam in 2011, 64 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thulukkangulam · ■ Kariapatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

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

**89%

Tap water ****99%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**77%

Use banking services ****30%**

**33%

Television ****87%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Thulukkangulam?

■ Thulukkangulam · ■ Kariapatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1102**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**970

Working population ****52.1%**

**53.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 46.2% for women. 59% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 74 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (40%) · **■** Other work 19 (12%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 Kariapatti

- Thamaraikulam331 people
- Koovarkulam327 people
- Kanakkanendal319 people
- Iluppaikulam312 people
- Karaikulam293 people
- Kundukulam293 people
- Vettrilaimuruganpatti277 people
- Chokkanendal276 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thulukkangulam?626129
- How far is Thulukkangulam from Virudhunagar?46 km by road
- What is the population of Thulukkangulam?309 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thulukkangulam in?Virudhunagar district (Kariapatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thulukkangulam?60.9% (Census 2011)