Thayanur

Thayanur is a village located in Hosdurg taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kanhangad (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Kasaragod. As per 2009 stats, Kodombellur is the gram panchayat of Thayanur village.

Here you can discover what makes Thayanur unique in its vibrant Hosdurg-Kasaragod region. You’ll see Thayanur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Thayanur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thayanur is 627152. The village spans a total geographical area of 3994 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 671531. Kanhangad is nearest town to Thayanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Thayanur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kanhangad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Thayanur

Population of Thayanur

According to the 2011 Census, Thayanur has a total population of about 11,955, with approximately 5,737 males and 6,218 females. The sex ratio is around 1083 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,796. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.25%, with male literacy at about 84.47% and female literacy near 78.27%. There are around 2,917 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thayanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Thayanur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thayanur. As per the 2011 stats, Thayanur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Thayanur

Knowing the nearby villages of Thayanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thayanur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Thayanur