Thevarkulam - Manur, Tirunelveli
Thevarkulam is a village situated in the Manur taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Sankarankoil and around 25 km from Tirunelveli. Devarkulam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thevarkulam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thevarkulam is 642721. The village covers a total geographical area of 1449.73 hectares and falls under the 627951 pincode. Devarkulam is the nearest town.
Thevarkulam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarankovil Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tenkasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thevarkulam
As per Census 2011, Thevarkulam village has a total population of 4,940 people, consisting of 2,412 males and 2,528 females. The village has 1,275 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 476 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,116 literate and 1,824 illiterate residents. Additionally, 980 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thevarkulam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,940 | 2,412 | 2,528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 476 | 239 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 980 | 480 | 500 |
| Literate Population | 3,116 | 1,664 | 1,452 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,824 | 748 | 1,076 |
Nearby Villages of Thevarkulam
Thevarkulam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thevarkulam
Thevarkulam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Tirunelveli to Thevarkulam is about 25 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 Thevarkulam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thevarkulam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thevarkulam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thevarkulam 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Thevarkulam
Where is Thevarkulam located?
Thevarkulam village is located in Manur Taluka, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thevarkulam?
The Gram Panchayat of Thevarkulam is Devarkulam.
What is the pincode of Thevarkulam?
The pincode of Thevarkulam is 627951.
What is the population of Thevarkulam?
Thevarkulam has a total population of 4,940, including 2,412 males and 2,528 females.
How many households are there in Thevarkulam?
There are 1,275 households in Thevarkulam.
What is the literacy rate in Thevarkulam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thevarkulam is 63.08%. Male literacy is 68.99% and female literacy is 57.44%.