Thackalai

Thackalai is a village located in Kalkulam taluka of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Pathmanabapuram (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Nagercoil. As per 2009 stats, Muthalakurichi is the gram panchayat of Thackalai village.

Thackalai has its own place in the vibrant Kanniyakumari region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Thackalai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thackalai is 643130. The village spans a total geographical area of 144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 629175. Thakkalai is nearest town to Thackalai village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Thackalai

Below is a concise population overview of Thackalai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 9,551 4,809 4,742
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 892 462 430
Scheduled Castes (SC) 517 259 258
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 7,996 4,090 3,906
Illiterate Population 1,555 719 836

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thackalai village:

  • The total population of Thackalai village is around 9,551, including approximately 4,809 males and 4,742 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 892 children aged 0–6 years in Thackalai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Thackalai village has 517 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Thackalai village is about 83.72%, with male literacy at 85.05% and female literacy at 82.37%.
  • There are around 2,525 households in Thackalai village.

Connectivity of Thackalai

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Thackalai

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

Ponmanai Mecode Attoor Veeyanoor Valvachagostam Kalkulam Colachel Thalakkulam Kurunthencode Kadiapattinam Veerapuli R F

Frequently Asked Questions about Thackalai

Where is Thackalai located?
Thackalai village is situated in Kalkulam Taluka, within the Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thackalai?
The Gram Panchayat of Thackalai is Muthalakurichi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Thackalai?
The pincode of Thackalai is 629175, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Thackalai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thackalai is 9,551, with 4,809 males and 4,742 females.
How many households are there in Thackalai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Thackalai village has a total of 2,525 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thackalai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thackalai is 83.72%. The male literacy rate is 85.05%, while the female literacy rate is 82.37%.