Thadicheri - Theni
Thadicheri is a village situated in the Theni taluka of Theni district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Theni Allinagaram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Srirengapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thadicheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thadicheri is 641103. The village covers a total geographical area of 810.88 hectares and falls under the 625534 pincode. Veerapandi is the nearest town.
Thadicheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bodinayackanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Theni Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thadicheri
According to the 2011 Census, Thadicheri village had a total population of 4,235 people, including 2,115 males and 2,120 females, living in 1,244 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.82%, with male literacy at 84.55% and female literacy at 65.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,115.
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 | 4,235 | 2,115 | 2,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 218 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,115 | 608 | 507 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,864 | 1,604 | 1,260 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,371 | 511 | 860 |
Nearby Villages of Thadicheri
Thadicheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thappukundu | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Govindanagaram | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Koduvilarpatty | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Poomalaikundu | South-West | 5.34 km |
| Jangalpatty | South | 5.67 km |
| Upparpatty | West | 5.71 km |
| Kunnur | North-East | 6.31 km |
| Kottur | South-West | 7.33 km |
| Tekkampatti | East | 7.51 km |
| Uppukottai | West | 7.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thadicheri
Thadicheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Srivilliputtur, while the nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Theni Allinagaram to Thadicheri 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 Thadicheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thadicheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thadicheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thadicheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thadicheri
Where is Thadicheri located?
Thadicheri village is located in Theni Taluka, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thadicheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Thadicheri is Srirengapuram.
What is the pincode of Thadicheri?
The pincode of Thadicheri is 625534.
What is the population of Thadicheri?
Thadicheri had a total population of 4,235, including 2,115 males and 2,120 females.
How many households are there in Thadicheri?
Thadicheri had 1,244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thadicheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thadicheri was 74.82%. Male literacy was 84.55% and female literacy was 65.25%.