Thanumai - Shikohabad, Firozabad

Thanumai is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Jasrana and around 32 km from Firozabad. Thanumai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thanumai is 125859. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.21 hectares and falls under the 283135 pincode. Shikohabad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Thanumai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jasrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thanumai

As per Census 2011, Thanumai village has a total population of 3,596 people, consisting of 1,898 males and 1,698 females. The village has 635 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 503 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,297 literate and 1,299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 712 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thanumai are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,5961,8981,698
Child Population (0–6 yrs)503258245
Scheduled Castes (SC)712383329
Literate Population2,2971,409888
Illiterate Population1,299489810

Nearby Villages of Thanumai

Thanumai 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KusuamaiNorth-West1.69 km
UtraraSouth-East2.24 km
SobhanpurSouth-West2.47 km
Asdeomai NurpurSouth2.47 km
DinoligorvaNorth2.59 km
BanvaraNorth-East2.60 km
TikamaiNorth2.83 km
BadanpurNorth-West2.90 km
KatenaharsaWest2.91 km
Muhammadpur UtraraEast3.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Thanumai

Thanumai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Buraha Bhartha, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shikohabad to Thanumai is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Thanumai is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thanumai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thanumai village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Thanumai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thanumai village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Thanumai

Where is Thanumai located?

Thanumai village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Thanumai?

Thanumai is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Thanumai?

The pincode of Thanumai is 283135.

What is the population of Thanumai?

Thanumai has a total population of 3,596, including 1,898 males and 1,698 females.

How many households are there in Thanumai?

There are 635 households in Thanumai.

What is the literacy rate in Thanumai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thanumai is 63.88%. Male literacy is 74.24% and female literacy is 52.30%.