Thenpudipattu - Anaicut, Vellore
Thenpudipattu is a village situated in the Anaicut taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Melpallipet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thenpudipattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thenpudipattu is 630988. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.14 hectares and falls under the 632107 pincode. Odagathur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Thenpudipattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thenpudipattu
As per Census 2011, Thenpudipattu village has a total population of 942 people, consisting of 474 males and 468 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thenpudipattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 942 | 474 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 48 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 71 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 344 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 130 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Thenpudipattu
Thenpudipattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Melpallipattu | North | 1.45 km |
| Asanampattu | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Pakkampalayam | North | 2.54 km |
| Pakkam | North | 3.41 km |
| Kallaparai | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Athikuppam | North-East | 5.08 km |
| Kuppampalayam | North | 5.29 km |
| Vannanthangal | East | 5.50 km |
| Nayakaneri | North-West | 5.67 km |
| Ambur R.f. | North-West | 6.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thenpudipattu
Thenpudipattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambur, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 10 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 4 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Odagathur to Thenpudipattu is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thenpudipattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thenpudipattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thenpudipattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thenpudipattu 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 Thenpudipattu
Where is Thenpudipattu located?
Thenpudipattu village is located in Anaicut Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thenpudipattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Thenpudipattu is Melpallipet.
What is the pincode of Thenpudipattu?
The pincode of Thenpudipattu is 632107.
What is the population of Thenpudipattu?
Thenpudipattu has a total population of 942, including 474 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Thenpudipattu?
There are 223 households in Thenpudipattu.
What is the literacy rate in Thenpudipattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thenpudipattu is 64.01%. Male literacy is 72.57% and female literacy is 55.34%.