Thungapuram
Thungapuram is a village located in Kunnam taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kunnam (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Perambalur. As per 2009 stats, Thungapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Thungapuram unique in its vibrant Kunnam-Perambalur region. You’ll see Thungapuram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thungapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thungapuram is 636241. The village spans a total geographical area of 1098.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621716. Ariyalur is nearest town to Thungapuram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Thungapuram
Population of Thungapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Thungapuram has a total population of about 4,536, with approximately 2,334 males and 2,202 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 480 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,692 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.29%, with male literacy at about 71.77% and female literacy near 50.18%. There are around 1,151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thungapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,536 | 2,334 | 2,202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 244 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,692 | 885 | 807 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,780 | 1,675 | 1,105 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,756 | 659 | 1,097 |
Connectivity of Thungapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thungapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Thungapuram 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thungapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Thungapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thungapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thungapuram
- Where is Thungapuram located?
- Thungapuram village is situated in Kunnam Taluka, within the Perambalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thungapuram?
- Thungapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thungapuram?
- The pincode of Thungapuram is 621716, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thungapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thungapuram is 4,536, with 2,334 males and 2,202 females.
- How many households are there in Thungapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thungapuram village has a total of 1,151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thungapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thungapuram is 61.29%. The male literacy rate is 71.77%, while the female literacy rate is 50.18%.