Thennoor - Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram
Thennoor is a village situated in the Nedumangad taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nedumangad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram. Peringamala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thennoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thennoor is 628484. The village covers a total geographical area of 8137 hectares and falls under the 695563 pincode. Nedumangad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Thennoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vamanapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Attingal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thennoor
According to the 2011 Census, Thennoor village had a total population of 11,646 people, including 5,378 males and 6,268 females, living in 3,012 households. The sex ratio was 1,165 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.03%, with male literacy at 93.69% and female literacy at 86.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,396.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,646 | 5,378 | 6,268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,205 | 591 | 614 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,165 | 552 | 613 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,396 | 643 | 753 |
| Literate Population | 9,400 | 4,485 | 4,915 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,246 | 893 | 1,353 |
Nearby Villages of Thennoor
Thennoor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thennoor
Thennoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nedumangad to Thennoor is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Thennoor is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thennoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thennoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thennoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thennoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thennoor
Where is Thennoor located?
Thennoor village is located in Nedumangad Taluka, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thennoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Thennoor is Peringamala.
What is the pincode of Thennoor?
The pincode of Thennoor is 695563.
What is the population of Thennoor?
Thennoor had a total population of 11,646, including 5,378 males and 6,268 females.
How many households are there in Thennoor?
Thennoor had 3,012 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thennoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thennoor was 90.03%. Male literacy was 93.69% and female literacy was 86.93%.