Thanthoni - Madathukulam, Tiruppur

Thanthoni is a village situated in the Madathukulam taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madathukulam and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Thanthoni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thanthoni is 644902. The village covers a total geographical area of 873.2 hectares and falls under the 642111 pincode. Udumalaipettai is the nearest town.

Thanthoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madathukulam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pollachi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thanthoni

According to the 2011 Census, Thanthoni village had a total population of 2,449 people, including 1,213 males and 1,236 females, living in 687 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.07%, with male literacy at 79.95% and female literacy at 68.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 414, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thanthoni

Thanthoni 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Thanthoni

Thanthoni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Palani, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Thanthoni is about 40 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 Thanthoni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thanthoni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Thanthoni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thanthoni village are given below:

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