Thoranavavi - Perundurai, Erode
Thoranavavi is a village situated in the Perundurai taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Perundurai and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Erode. Thoranavavi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thoranavavi is 634957. The village covers a total geographical area of 766.58 hectares and falls under the 638110 pincode. Karumandi Chellipalayam is the nearest town.
Thoranavavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Perundurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thoranavavi
According to the 2011 Census, Thoranavavi village had a total population of 2,153 people, including 1,067 males and 1,086 females, living in 724 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.79%, with male literacy at 72.82% and female literacy at 57.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 460.
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 | 2,153 | 1,067 | 1,086 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 81 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 218 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,301 | 718 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 852 | 349 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Thoranavavi
Thoranavavi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madathupalayam | East | 2.81 km |
| Nichampalayam | West | 2.87 km |
| Setti Kuttai | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Vettaiankinar | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Ganapathipalayam | South | 3.30 km |
| Sinniampalayam | South | 3.48 km |
| Santhipalayam | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Valayapalayam | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Sungakarampalayam | East | 4.52 km |
| Siruvalur | North-East | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thoranavavi
Public transport in the Thoranavavi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vijayamangalam, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Erode to Thoranavavi is about 39 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 Thoranavavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thoranavavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thoranavavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thoranavavi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thoranavavi
Where is Thoranavavi located?
Thoranavavi village is located in Perundurai Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thoranavavi?
Thoranavavi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thoranavavi?
The pincode of Thoranavavi is 638110.
What is the population of Thoranavavi?
Thoranavavi had a total population of 2,153, including 1,067 males and 1,086 females.
How many households are there in Thoranavavi?
Thoranavavi had 724 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thoranavavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thoranavavi was 64.79%. Male literacy was 72.82% and female literacy was 57.05%.