Thenmarudur - Thirukkuvalai, Nagapattinam
Thenmarudur is a village situated in the Thirukkuvalai taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thirukkuvalai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nagapattinam. Athamangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thenmarudur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thenmarudur is 637762. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.08 hectares and falls under the 610207 pincode. Thiruvarur is the nearest town.
Thenmarudur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kilvelur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thenmarudur
According to the 2011 Census, Thenmarudur village had a total population of 1,144 people, including 583 males and 561 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.10%, with male literacy at 82.59% and female literacy at 65.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 876.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,144 | 583 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 66 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 876 | 452 | 424 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 427 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 156 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Thenmarudur
Thenmarudur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thenmarudur
Thenmarudur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Thenmarudur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagapattinam to Thenmarudur 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 Thenmarudur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thenmarudur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thenmarudur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thenmarudur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thenmarudur
Where is Thenmarudur located?
Thenmarudur village is located in Thirukkuvalai Taluka, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thenmarudur?
The Gram Panchayat of Thenmarudur is Athamangalam.
What is the pincode of Thenmarudur?
The pincode of Thenmarudur is 610207.
What is the population of Thenmarudur?
Thenmarudur had a total population of 1,144, including 583 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Thenmarudur?
Thenmarudur had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thenmarudur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thenmarudur was 74.10%. Male literacy was 82.59% and female literacy was 65.42%.