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About Thandyam Village

Thandyam is a large village in Ponduru tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,098, made up of 1,524 males and 1,574 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 734 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thandyam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thandyam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Ponduru
Pincode 532168
Area (hectares) 734 hectares
Population 3,098
Male Population 1,524
Female Population 1,574
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thandyam compares

By the 2011 count Thandyam is the 5th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 734 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Thandyam

Thandyam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thandyam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thandyam from other places

Thandyam lies about 18 km from Srikakulam. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thandyam
Tehsil headquarters Ponduru 3.0 km
Nearest town Rāzām 14 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 18 km

Villages closest to Thandyam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ponduru tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Thandyam

As per the Census of India 2011, Thandyam village had a population of 3,098. That makes it the 5th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Thandyam village has 1,524 males and 1,574 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thandyam has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Thandyam is 532168. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thandyam covers 734 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thandyam falls under Ponduru tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Thandyam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Thandyam.

Thandyam is about 18 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thandyam is in Ponduru tehsil of Srikakulam district. Ponduru is about 3.0 km away. Rāzām is about 14 km away. Srikakulam is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malakam (under 2 km), Ponduru (3.0 km) and Banam (3.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thandyam today is likely to be higher.

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