Thandagoundarahalli - Krishnagiri
Thandagoundarahalli is a village situated in the Krishnagiri taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from Krishnagiri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chikkapoovathi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thandagoundarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thandagoundarahalli is 643950. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.21 hectares and falls under the 635122 pincode. Kaveripathinam is the nearest town.
Thandagoundarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnagiri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Thandagoundarahalli
As per Census 2011, Thandagoundarahalli village has a total population of 2,339 people, consisting of 1,208 males and 1,131 females. The village has 532 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 274 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,257 literate and 1,082 illiterate residents. Additionally, 495 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thandagoundarahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,339 | 1,208 | 1,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 161 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 495 | 245 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 755 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,082 | 453 | 629 |
Nearby Villages of Thandagoundarahalli
Thandagoundarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alapatti | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Chikkapoovathi | North | 2.94 km |
| Velakalahalli | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Echanahalli | North-West | 4.55 km |
| Jittandahalli | South-West | 5.01 km |
| Odayandahalli | West | 5.33 km |
| Murukkalnatham | South-East | 5.46 km |
| Agaram | North-East | 5.58 km |
| Rayakotta | North-West | 5.72 km |
| Mahendramangalam | South | 6.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thandagoundarahalli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Thandagoundarahalli. The nearest railway station is Rayakkottai, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Thandagoundarahalli is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thandagoundarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thandagoundarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thandagoundarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thandagoundarahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thandagoundarahalli
Where is Thandagoundarahalli located?
Thandagoundarahalli village is located in Krishnagiri Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thandagoundarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Thandagoundarahalli is Chikkapoovathi.
What is the pincode of Thandagoundarahalli?
The pincode of Thandagoundarahalli is 635122.
What is the population of Thandagoundarahalli?
Thandagoundarahalli has a total population of 2,339, including 1,208 males and 1,131 females.
How many households are there in Thandagoundarahalli?
There are 532 households in Thandagoundarahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Thandagoundarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thandagoundarahalli is 53.74%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 44.39%.