Thumbalam
Thumbalam is a village located in Musiri taluka of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Musiri (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Tiruchirappalli. As per 2009 stats, Thumbalam village is also a gram panchayat.
Thumbalam has its own place in the vibrant Tiruchirappalli 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 Thumbalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thumbalam is 635726. The village spans a total geographical area of 1041.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621211. Musiri is nearest town to Thumbalam village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Thumbalam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Musiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Thumbalam
Population of Thumbalam
Below is a concise population overview of Thumbalam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 4,333 | 2,172 | 2,161 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 495 | 252 | 243 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 597 | 297 | 300 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 2,882 | 1,615 | 1,267 |
Illiterate Population | 1,451 | 557 | 894 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thumbalam village:
- The total population of Thumbalam village is around 4,333, including approximately 2,172 males and 2,161 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 495 children aged 0–6 years in Thumbalam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Thumbalam village has 597 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Thumbalam village is about 66.51%, with male literacy at 74.36% and female literacy at 58.63%.
- There are around 1,179 households in Thumbalam village.
Connectivity of Thumbalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thumbalam. As per the 2011 stats, Thumbalam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thumbalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Thumbalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thumbalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thumbalam
- Where is Thumbalam located?
- Thumbalam village is situated in Musiri Taluka, within the Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thumbalam?
- Thumbalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thumbalam?
- The pincode of Thumbalam is 621211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thumbalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thumbalam is 4,333, with 2,172 males and 2,161 females.
- How many households are there in Thumbalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thumbalam village has a total of 1,179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thumbalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thumbalam is 66.51%. The male literacy rate is 74.36%, while the female literacy rate is 58.63%.