Thandukkarampalayam - Avinashi, Tiruppur
Thandukkarampalayam is a village situated in the Avinashi taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from Avanashi and around 27 km from Tiruppur. Thandukkaranplm serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thandukkarampalayam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thandukkarampalayam is 644747. The village covers a total geographical area of 1514.64 hectares and falls under the 641665 pincode. Annur is the nearest town.
Thandukkarampalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Avanashi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nilgiris Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thandukkarampalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Thandukkarampalayam village had a total population of 4,493 people, including 2,210 males and 2,283 females, living in 1,285 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.75%, with male literacy at 73.87% and female literacy at 55.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,145.
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 | 4,493 | 2,210 | 2,283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 182 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,145 | 542 | 603 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,653 | 1,498 | 1,155 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,840 | 712 | 1,128 |
Nearby Villages of Thandukkarampalayam
Thandukkarampalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muriandampalayam | South | 3.49 km |
| Pothampalayam | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Kanur | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Mangarasavalayapalayam | North-West | 4.57 km |
| Sevur | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Alathur | North-West | 5.51 km |
| Kuttagam | North | 5.53 km |
| Papankulam | East | 5.61 km |
| Vettuvapalayam | South | 5.83 km |
| Pulipar | North-East | 5.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thandukkarampalayam
Public transport in the Thandukkarampalayam is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruppur Vanjipalayam, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 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 Tiruppur to Thandukkarampalayam is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thandukkarampalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thandukkarampalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thandukkarampalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thandukkarampalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thandukkarampalayam
Where is Thandukkarampalayam located?
Thandukkarampalayam village is located in Avinashi Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thandukkarampalayam?
The Gram Panchayat of Thandukkarampalayam is Thandukkaranplm.
What is the pincode of Thandukkarampalayam?
The pincode of Thandukkarampalayam is 641665.
What is the population of Thandukkarampalayam?
Thandukkarampalayam had a total population of 4,493, including 2,210 males and 2,283 females.
How many households are there in Thandukkarampalayam?
Thandukkarampalayam had 1,285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thandukkarampalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thandukkarampalayam was 64.75%. Male literacy was 73.87% and female literacy was 55.82%.