Thennilai

Thennilai is a village located in Kadavur taluka of Karur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Keelappaguthi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Karur. As per 2009 stats, Thennilai village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Thennilai unique in its vibrant Kadavur-Karur region. You’ll see Thennilai’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 Thennilai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thennilai is 635652. The village spans a total geographical area of 2002.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621301. Palayam is nearest town to Thennilai village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Thennilai

According to the 2011 Census, Thennilai has a total population of about 4,323, with approximately 2,172 males and 2,151 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 433 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 493 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.14%, with male literacy at about 68.28% and female literacy near 43.89%. There are around 1,174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thennilai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,323 2,172 2,151
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 433 248 185
Scheduled Castes (SC) 493 251 242
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3 2 1
Literate Population 2,427 1,483 944
Illiterate Population 1,896 689 1,207

Connectivity of Thennilai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thennilai. As per the 2011 stats, Thennilai 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Thennilai

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Thennilai

Where is Thennilai located?
Thennilai village is situated in Kadavur Taluka, within the Karur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thennilai?
Thennilai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Thennilai?
The pincode of Thennilai is 621301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Thennilai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thennilai is 4,323, with 2,172 males and 2,151 females.
How many households are there in Thennilai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Thennilai village has a total of 1,174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thennilai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thennilai is 56.14%. The male literacy rate is 68.28%, while the female literacy rate is 43.89%.