Thiruthangal
Thiruthangal is a village located in Sivakasi taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Sivakasi (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Velliahpuram is the gram panchayat of Thiruthangal village.
Here you can discover what makes Thiruthangal unique in its vibrant Sivakasi-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Thiruthangal’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 Thiruthangal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thiruthangal is 641280. The village spans a total geographical area of 790.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 624130. Thiruthangal is nearest town to Thiruthangal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Thiruthangal
Population of Thiruthangal
According to the 2011 Census, Thiruthangal has a total population of about 9,504, with approximately 4,743 males and 4,761 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,012 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,505 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.86%, with male literacy at about 80.33% and female literacy near 69.42%. There are around 2,604 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thiruthangal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,504 | 4,743 | 4,761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,012 | 495 | 517 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,505 | 737 | 768 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 7,115 | 3,810 | 3,305 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,389 | 933 | 1,456 |
Connectivity of Thiruthangal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thiruthangal. As per the 2011 stats, Thiruthangal 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thiruthangal
Knowing the nearby villages of Thiruthangal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thiruthangal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thiruthangal
- Where is Thiruthangal located?
- Thiruthangal village is situated in Sivakasi Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thiruthangal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thiruthangal is Velliahpuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thiruthangal?
- The pincode of Thiruthangal is 624130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thiruthangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thiruthangal is 9,504, with 4,743 males and 4,761 females.
- How many households are there in Thiruthangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thiruthangal village has a total of 2,604 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thiruthangal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thiruthangal is 74.86%. The male literacy rate is 80.33%, while the female literacy rate is 69.42%.