Thirukanai
About Thirukanai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Thirukanai village is 640645. Thirukanai village is located in Madurai North taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Madurai North (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Panaikulam is the gram panchayat of Thirukanai village.
The total geographical area of village is 238.52 hectares. Thirukanai has a total population of 335 peoples, out of which male population is 178 while female population is 157. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 882 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of thirukanai village is 75.52% out of which 86.52% males and 63.06% females are literate. There are about 88 houses in thirukanai village. Pincode of thirukanai village locality is 625122.
Melur is nearest town to thirukanai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Thirukanai
Population of Thirukanai
The population details of Thirukanai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 178 | 157 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 253 | 154 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 24 | 58 |
Connectivity of Thirukanai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Thirukanai
Where is Thirukanai located?
Thirukanai village is situated in Madurai North Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thirukanai?
The Gram Panchayat of Thirukanai is Panaikulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Thirukanai?
The pincode of Thirukanai is 625122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Thirukanai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thirukanai is 335, with 178 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Thirukanai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Thirukanai village has a total of 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thirukanai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thirukanai is 75.52%. The male literacy rate is 86.52%, while the female literacy rate is 63.06%.