Thenur
Thenur is a village located in Madurai North taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Madurai North (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Vadugapatti is the gram panchayat of Thenur village.
Here you can discover what makes Thenur unique in its vibrant Madurai North-Madurai region. You’ll see Thenur’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 Thenur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thenur is 640615. The village spans a total geographical area of 764.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625402. Paravai is nearest town to Thenur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Thenur
Population of Thenur
According to the 2011 Census, Thenur has a total population of about 6,464, with approximately 3,267 males and 3,197 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 714 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.14%, with male literacy at about 78.30% and female literacy near 65.84%. There are around 1,692 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thenur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,464 | 3,267 | 3,197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 714 | 386 | 328 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,119 | 569 | 550 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 4,663 | 2,558 | 2,105 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,801 | 709 | 1,092 |
Connectivity of Thenur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thenur. As per the 2011 stats, Thenur 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thenur
Knowing the nearby villages of Thenur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thenur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thenur
Where is Thenur located?
Thenur village is situated in Madurai North Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thenur?
The Gram Panchayat of Thenur is Vadugapatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Thenur?
The pincode of Thenur is 625402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Thenur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thenur is 6,464, with 3,267 males and 3,197 females.
How many households are there in Thenur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Thenur village has a total of 1,692 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thenur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thenur is 72.14%. The male literacy rate is 78.30%, while the female literacy rate is 65.84%.