Thengalpalayam

Thengalpalayam is a village located in Rasipuram taluka of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Rasipuram (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Namakkal. As per 2009 stats, Thengalpalayam village is also a gram panchayat.

Thengalpalayam has its own place in the vibrant Namakkal 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 Thengalpalayam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thengalpalayam is 634501. The village spans a total geographical area of 486.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636301. Athanur is nearest town to Thengalpalayam village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Thengalpalayam

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,467 1,206 1,261
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 220 113 107
Scheduled Castes (SC) 622 309 313
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 193 95 98
Literate Population 1,646 899 747
Illiterate Population 821 307 514

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

  • The total population of Thengalpalayam village is around 2,467, including approximately 1,206 males and 1,261 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 220 children aged 0–6 years in Thengalpalayam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Thengalpalayam village has 622 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 193 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Thengalpalayam village is about 66.72%, with male literacy at 74.54% and female literacy at 59.24%.
  • There are around 670 households in Thengalpalayam village.

Connectivity of Thengalpalayam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thengalpalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Thengalpalayam 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Thengalpalayam

Knowing the nearby villages of Thengalpalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thengalpalayam.

Frequently Asked Questions about Thengalpalayam

Where is Thengalpalayam located?
Thengalpalayam village is situated in Rasipuram Taluka, within the Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thengalpalayam?
Thengalpalayam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Thengalpalayam?
The pincode of Thengalpalayam is 636301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Thengalpalayam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thengalpalayam is 2,467, with 1,206 males and 1,261 females.
How many households are there in Thengalpalayam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Thengalpalayam village has a total of 670 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thengalpalayam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thengalpalayam is 66.72%. The male literacy rate is 74.54%, while the female literacy rate is 59.24%.