Thonugal
Thonugal is a village located in Kariapatti taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kariapatti (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Thonugal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Thonugal unique in its vibrant Kariapatti-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Thonugal’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 Thonugal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thonugal is 641429. The village spans a total geographical area of 295.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626104. Kariapatti is nearest town to Thonugal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Thonugal
Population of Thonugal
According to the 2011 Census, Thonugal has a total population of about 1,787, with approximately 865 males and 922 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 215 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.60%, with male literacy at about 73.99% and female literacy near 61.61%. There are around 498 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thonugal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,787 | 865 | 922 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 101 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 119 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 640 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 225 | 354 |
Connectivity of Thonugal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thonugal. As per the 2011 stats, Thonugal 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 Thonugal
Knowing the nearby villages of Thonugal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thonugal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thonugal
- Where is Thonugal located?
- Thonugal village is situated in Kariapatti Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thonugal?
- Thonugal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thonugal?
- The pincode of Thonugal is 626104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thonugal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thonugal is 1,787, with 865 males and 922 females.
- How many households are there in Thonugal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thonugal village has a total of 498 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thonugal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thonugal is 67.60%. The male literacy rate is 73.99%, while the female literacy rate is 61.61%.