Thenpoondipattu - Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai
Thenpoondipattu is a village situated in the Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Thenpoondipattu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thenpoondipattu is 631318. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.62 hectares and falls under the 604402 pincode. Thiruvethipuram is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Thenpoondipattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thenpoondipattu
According to the 2011 Census, Thenpoondipattu village had a total population of 525 people, including 261 males and 264 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.74%, with male literacy at 80.33% and female literacy at 54.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308.
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 | 525 | 261 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 22 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 161 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 192 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 69 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Thenpoondipattu
Thenpoondipattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaderi | South | 1.23 km |
| Barathanthangal | West | 1.40 km |
| Perumpandi | East | 1.83 km |
| Kunnathur | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Ramakrishnapuram | West | 2.06 km |
| Duli | South | 3.01 km |
| Pappanthangal | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Sumangali | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Perungattur | North | 3.44 km |
| Mariyanallur | East | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thenpoondipattu
Public transport in the Thenpoondipattu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanchipuram, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.1 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 Thiruvethipuram to Thenpoondipattu is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thenpoondipattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thenpoondipattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thenpoondipattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thenpoondipattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thenpoondipattu
Where is Thenpoondipattu located?
Thenpoondipattu village is located in Cheyyar Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thenpoondipattu?
Thenpoondipattu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thenpoondipattu?
The pincode of Thenpoondipattu is 604402.
What is the population of Thenpoondipattu?
Thenpoondipattu had a total population of 525, including 261 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Thenpoondipattu?
Thenpoondipattu had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thenpoondipattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thenpoondipattu was 67.74%. Male literacy was 80.33% and female literacy was 54.42%.