Thenpakkam
Thenpakkam is a village located in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Cheyyur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Thenpakkam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Thenpakkam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Thenpakkam unique in its vibrant Cheyyur-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Thenpakkam’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 Thenpakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thenpakkam is 630237. The village spans a total geographical area of 437.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603301. Acharapakkam is nearest town to Thenpakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Thenpakkam
Population of Thenpakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Thenpakkam has a total population of about 1,293, with approximately 663 males and 630 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 443 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.73%, with male literacy at about 73.15% and female literacy near 55.87%. There are around 319 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thenpakkam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,293 | 663 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 222 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 837 | 485 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 178 | 278 |
Connectivity of Thenpakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thenpakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Thenpakkam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 3 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 3 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 3 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thenpakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Thenpakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thenpakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thenpakkam
- Where is Thenpakkam located?
- Thenpakkam village is situated in Cheyyur Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thenpakkam?
- Thenpakkam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thenpakkam?
- The pincode of Thenpakkam is 603301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thenpakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thenpakkam is 1,293, with 663 males and 630 females.
- How many households are there in Thenpakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thenpakkam village has a total of 319 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thenpakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thenpakkam is 64.73%. The male literacy rate is 73.15%, while the female literacy rate is 55.87%.