Thirukkandalam
Thirukkandalam is a village located in Uthukkottai taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur and Uthukkottai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Thirukkandalam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Thirukandalam is the gram panchayat of Thirukkandalam village.
Here you can discover what makes Thirukkandalam unique in its vibrant Uthukkottai-Thiruvallur region. You’ll see Thirukkandalam’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 Thirukkandalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thirukkandalam is 628867. The village spans a total geographical area of 526.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 601103. Thirunindravur is nearest town to Thirukkandalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Thirukkandalam
Population of Thirukkandalam
According to the 2011 Census, Thirukkandalam has a total population of about 1,828, with approximately 893 males and 935 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 267 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 208 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 456. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.68%, with male literacy at about 52.63% and female literacy near 39.04%. There are around 480 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thirukkandalam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,828 | 893 | 935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 139 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 95 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 456 | 220 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 835 | 470 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 993 | 423 | 570 |
Connectivity of Thirukkandalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thirukkandalam. As per the 2011 stats, Thirukkandalam 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 4 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 20 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thirukkandalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Thirukkandalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thirukkandalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thirukkandalam
- Where is Thirukkandalam located?
- Thirukkandalam village is situated in Uthukkottai Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thirukkandalam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thirukkandalam is Thirukandalam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thirukkandalam?
- The pincode of Thirukkandalam is 601103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thirukkandalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thirukkandalam is 1,828, with 893 males and 935 females.
- How many households are there in Thirukkandalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thirukkandalam village has a total of 480 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thirukkandalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thirukkandalam is 45.68%. The male literacy rate is 52.63%, while the female literacy rate is 39.04%.