# Terku Devadanam Village, Rajapalayam – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar 

# Terku Devadanam

Terku Devadanam is a village in Rajapalayam sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626145**. The 2011 Census counted **2,373 people in 693 households**, the 23rd largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 2,373people (2011)
- 693households
- 74.3%literacy
- 626145PIN code

## Terku Devadanam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Terku Devadanam is 626145.** Terku Devadanam falls in Rajapalayam sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626145
- Gram panchayatTerkku Devadanam
- Community development blockRajapalayam
- Census village code641195

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

## How far is Terku Devadanam from nearby towns?

- Rajapalayam (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)75 km by road
- Seithur (nearest town)3 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 Terku Devadanam?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Terku Devadanam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Kovilur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Muthusamipuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajapalayam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Viluppanur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Terku Devadanam known for?

The main crops are **coconut, sugarcane and banana**. Products made here include paddy. About 65% of the 564 hectares of village land is sown, and 334 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 Terku Devadanam

Of every 100 households in Terku Devadanam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Terku Devadanam · ■ Rajapalayam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**62%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**47%

Use banking services ****39%**

**40%

Television ****81%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**21%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**8%

Own their home ****81%**

**81%

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 Terku Devadanam?

■ Terku Devadanam · ■ Rajapalayam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**924

Working population ****53.2%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 65.8% for women. 60% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 626 (50%) · **■** Household industry 200 (16%) · **■** Other work 371 (29%) · **■** Marginal 54 (4%)

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 Rajapalayam

- Vadakkudevadanam2,731 people
- Reghunathapuram2,694 people
- Melapattamkarisalkulam2,667 people
- Rajapalayam2,617 people
- Nathampatti2,143 people
- Solaicheri2,105 people
- Korukkampatti1,935 people
- Kovilur1,677 people

[All 38 villages in Rajapalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/rajapalayam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Terku Devadanam?626145
- How far is Terku Devadanam from Virudhunagar?75 km by road
- What is the population of Terku Devadanam?2,373 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Terku Devadanam in?Virudhunagar district (Rajapalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Terku Devadanam?74.3% (Census 2011)
