Thenthandalam
Thenthandalam is a village located in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Tiruvethipuram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Thenthandalam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Thenthandalam village is also a gram panchayat.
Thenthandalam has its own place in the vibrant Tiruvannamalai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Thenthandalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thenthandalam is 631373. The village spans a total geographical area of 193.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604401. Thiruvethipuram is nearest town to Thenthandalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Thenthandalam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Thenthandalam
Below is a concise population overview of Thenthandalam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 787 | 398 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 131 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 312 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 86 | 156 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thenthandalam village:
- The total population of Thenthandalam village is around 787, including approximately 398 males and 389 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Thenthandalam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Thenthandalam village has 249 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Thenthandalam village is about 69.25%, with male literacy at 78.39% and female literacy at 59.90%.
- There are around 202 households in Thenthandalam village.
Connectivity of Thenthandalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thenthandalam. As per the 2011 stats, Thenthandalam 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 36 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thenthandalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Thenthandalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thenthandalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thenthandalam
- Where is Thenthandalam located?
- Thenthandalam village is situated in Cheyyar Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thenthandalam?
- Thenthandalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thenthandalam?
- The pincode of Thenthandalam is 604401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thenthandalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thenthandalam is 787, with 398 males and 389 females.
- How many households are there in Thenthandalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thenthandalam village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thenthandalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thenthandalam is 69.25%. The male literacy rate is 78.39%, while the female literacy rate is 59.90%.