Thenkiranur
Thenkiranur is a village located in Kallakkurichi taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kallakkurichi (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Thenkeeranur is the gram panchayat of Thenkiranur village.
Here you can discover what makes Thenkiranur unique in its vibrant Kallakkurichi-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Thenkiranur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thenkiranur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thenkiranur is 633465. The village spans a total geographical area of 587.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606202. Kallakurichi is nearest town to Thenkiranur village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Thenkiranur village comes under Kallakurichi assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Thenkiranur
Population of Thenkiranur
According to the 2011 Census, Thenkiranur has a total population of about 5,158, with approximately 2,582 males and 2,576 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 513 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,897 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.53%, with male literacy at about 74.24% and female literacy near 52.80%. There are around 1,260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thenkiranur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,158 | 2,582 | 2,576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 255 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,897 | 1,468 | 1,429 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,277 | 1,917 | 1,360 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,881 | 665 | 1,216 |
Connectivity of Thenkiranur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thenkiranur. As per the 2011 stats, Thenkiranur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thenkiranur
Knowing the nearby villages of Thenkiranur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thenkiranur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thenkiranur
- Where is Thenkiranur located?
- Thenkiranur village is situated in Kallakkurichi Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thenkiranur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thenkiranur is Thenkeeranur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thenkiranur?
- The pincode of Thenkiranur is 606202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thenkiranur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thenkiranur is 5,158, with 2,582 males and 2,576 females.
- How many households are there in Thenkiranur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thenkiranur village has a total of 1,260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thenkiranur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thenkiranur is 63.53%. The male literacy rate is 74.24%, while the female literacy rate is 52.80%.