Thennilai(South) - Pugalur, Karur

Thennilai(South) is a village situated in the Pugalur taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Aravakurichi and around 30 km from Karur. Thennilai South serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thennilai(South) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thennilai(South) is 635500. The village covers a total geographical area of 2344.31 hectares and falls under the 639206 pincode. Vellakoil is the nearest town.

Thennilai(South) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aravakurichi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thennilai(South)

According to the 2011 Census, Thennilai(South) village had a total population of 2,569 people, including 1,270 males and 1,299 females, living in 837 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.96%, with male literacy at 84.23% and female literacy at 67.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 804.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thennilai(South)

Thennilai(South) 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Thennilai(South)

Thennilai(South) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kodumudi, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karur to Thennilai(South) is about 30 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 Thennilai(South)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thennilai(South) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Thennilai(South)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thennilai(South) village are given below:

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