Thenmangudipalayam Village - Attur, Salem
Thenmangudipalayam is a village situated in the Attur taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Attur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Salem. Thennakudipalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thenmangudipalayam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thenmangudipalayam is 634269. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.54 hectares and falls under the 636108 pincode. Attur is the nearest town.
Thenmangudipalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thenmangudipalayam
As per Census 2011, Thenmangudipalayam village has a total population of 3,365 people, consisting of 1,718 males and 1,647 females. The village has 915 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,160 literate and 1,205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 558 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thenmangudipalayam are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,365 | 1,718 | 1,647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 176 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 285 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 2,160 | 1,216 | 944 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,205 | 502 | 703 |
Nearby Villages of Thenmangudipalayam
Thenmangudipalayam 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Attur | East | 2.27 km |
| Appamasamudram | North | 2.57 km |
| Narasingapuram | South | 2.61 km |
| Alagapuram | West | 3.57 km |
| Akkichettipalayam | West | 4.43 km |
| Thandavarayapuram | South-West | 4.66 km |
| Attavanai Kothambadi | West | 5.03 km |
| Kallanatham | East | 5.10 km |
| Chockkanathapuram | South-West | 5.17 km |
| Thulukkanur | South-East | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thenmangudipalayam
Thenmangudipalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Attur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Thenmangudipalayam is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thenmangudipalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thenmangudipalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thenmangudipalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thenmangudipalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thenmangudipalayam
Where is Thenmangudipalayam located?
Thenmangudipalayam village is located in Attur Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thenmangudipalayam?
The Gram Panchayat of Thenmangudipalayam is Thennakudipalayam.
What is the pincode of Thenmangudipalayam?
The pincode of Thenmangudipalayam is 636108.
What is the population of Thenmangudipalayam?
Thenmangudipalayam has a total population of 3,365, including 1,718 males and 1,647 females.
How many households are there in Thenmangudipalayam?
There are 915 households in Thenmangudipalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Thenmangudipalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thenmangudipalayam is 64.19%. Male literacy is 70.78% and female literacy is 57.32%.