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.

Thenur has its own place in the vibrant Madurai 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 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.

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Population of Thenur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Thenur village is around 6,464, including approximately 3,267 males and 3,197 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 714 children aged 0–6 years in Thenur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Thenur village has 1,119 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Thenur village is about 72.14%, with male literacy at 78.30% and female literacy at 65.84%.
  • There are around 1,692 households in Thenur village.

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.

Vadugapatti Sambakulam Pillayarnatham Moolakurichi Thodaneri Kallikudi Keelanedugulam Boothakudi Veppangulam Chettikulam Maranavariendal

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%.