Thakkandarayapuram
Thakkandarayapuram is a village located in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Vandavasi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Thakkandarayapuram village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Thakkandarayapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Thakkandarayapuram 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 Thakkandarayapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thakkandarayapuram is 631498. The village spans a total geographical area of 260.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604505. Vandavasi is nearest town to Thakkandarayapuram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Thakkandarayapuram 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 Vandavasi 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 Thakkandarayapuram
Below is a concise population overview of Thakkandarayapuram 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 | 1,366 | 696 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 846 | 502 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 194 | 326 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thakkandarayapuram village:
- The total population of Thakkandarayapuram village is around 1,366, including approximately 696 males and 670 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 120 children aged 0–6 years in Thakkandarayapuram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Thakkandarayapuram village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Thakkandarayapuram village is about 61.93%, with male literacy at 72.13% and female literacy at 51.34%.
- There are around 329 households in Thakkandarayapuram village.
Connectivity of Thakkandarayapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thakkandarayapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Thakkandarayapuram 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 40 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thakkandarayapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Thakkandarayapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thakkandarayapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thakkandarayapuram
- Where is Thakkandarayapuram located?
- Thakkandarayapuram village is situated in Vandavasi Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thakkandarayapuram?
- Thakkandarayapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thakkandarayapuram?
- The pincode of Thakkandarayapuram is 604505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thakkandarayapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thakkandarayapuram is 1,366, with 696 males and 670 females.
- How many households are there in Thakkandarayapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thakkandarayapuram village has a total of 329 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thakkandarayapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thakkandarayapuram is 61.93%. The male literacy rate is 72.13%, while the female literacy rate is 51.34%.