Tholur - Mohanur, Namakkal

Tholur is a village situated in the Mohanur taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from Namakkal and around 12 km from Namakkal. Tholur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tholur is 634674. The village covers a total geographical area of 1405.02 hectares and falls under the 637017 pincode. Namakkal is the nearest town.

Tholur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Namakkal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Tholur

As per Census 2011, Tholur village has a total population of 1,654 people, consisting of 836 males and 818 females. The village has 506 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,027 literate and 627 illiterate residents. Additionally, 467 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tholur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,654836818
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1276859
Scheduled Castes (SC)467234233
Literate Population1,027603424
Illiterate Population627233394

Nearby Villages of Tholur

Tholur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MadagasampattyNorth-West1.86 km
AniyapuramSouth-East2.79 km
LaddivadiEast4.27 km
ThottippattiNorth4.39 km
AriyurSouth5.38 km
PerumandampalayamSouth-West5.44 km
VagurampattiNorth-East5.84 km
RasampalayamNorth-West5.98 km
ParaliSouth-East6.16 km
KalipalayamWest6.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tholur

Tholur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marthipalayam, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Namakkal to Tholur is about 12 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 Tholur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tholur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Tholur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tholur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Tholur

Where is Tholur located?

Tholur village is located in Mohanur Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tholur?

Tholur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Tholur?

The pincode of Tholur is 637017.

What is the population of Tholur?

Tholur has a total population of 1,654, including 836 males and 818 females.

How many households are there in Tholur?

There are 506 households in Tholur.

What is the literacy rate in Tholur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tholur is 62.09%. Male literacy is 72.13% and female literacy is 51.83%.