Tharuvai
Tharuvai is a village located in Palayamkottai taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from Tirunelveli, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tharuvai village. As per 2009 stats, Tharuvai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tharuvai unique in its vibrant Palayamkottai-Tirunelveli region. You’ll see Tharuvai’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 Tharuvai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tharuvai is 642910. The village spans a total geographical area of 1684.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 627356. Tirunelveli is nearest town to Tharuvai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tharuvai
Population of Tharuvai
According to the 2011 Census, Tharuvai has a total population of about 6,126, with approximately 3,054 males and 3,072 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 713 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,818 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 184. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.21%, with male literacy at about 75.25% and female literacy near 65.20%. There are around 1,574 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tharuvai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,126 | 3,054 | 3,072 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 713 | 378 | 335 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,818 | 927 | 891 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 89 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 4,301 | 2,298 | 2,003 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,825 | 756 | 1,069 |
Connectivity of Tharuvai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tharuvai. As per the 2011 stats, Tharuvai 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tharuvai
Knowing the nearby villages of Tharuvai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tharuvai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tharuvai
- Where is Tharuvai located?
- Tharuvai village is situated in Palayamkottai Taluka, within the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tharuvai?
- Tharuvai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tharuvai?
- The pincode of Tharuvai is 627356, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tharuvai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tharuvai is 6,126, with 3,054 males and 3,072 females.
- How many households are there in Tharuvai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tharuvai village has a total of 1,574 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tharuvai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tharuvai is 70.21%. The male literacy rate is 75.25%, while the female literacy rate is 65.20%.