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About Thannithode Village

Thannithode is one of the larger villages in Kozhenchery tehsil, in the district of Pathanamthitta, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,508, made up of 5,963 males and 6,545 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34802 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 689699, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thannithode Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thannithode village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Pathanamthitta
Tehsil Kozhenchery
Pincode 689699
Area (hectares) 34802 hectares
Population 12,508
Male Population 5,963
Female Population 6,545
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,098
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thannithode compares

By the 2011 count Thannithode is the 15th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 14,450 residents. Its 34802 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1148.

Getting to Thannithode

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

How far is Thannithode from other places

Thannithode lies about 16 km from Pathanamthitta, and the nearest railway station is Auvaneeswaram, about 27 km away. 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 Thannithode
Tehsil headquarters Kozhenchery 16 km
District headquarters Pathanamthitta 16 km
Nearest town Pathanāmthitta 16 km
Nearest railway station Auvaneeswaram 27 km

Villages closest to Thannithode

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kozhenchery 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 Thannithode

As per the Census of India 2011, Thannithode village had a population of 12,508. That makes it the 15th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 14,450 residents.

Thannithode village has 5,963 males and 6,545 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thannithode has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1148.

The pincode recorded for Thannithode is 689699. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thannithode covers 34802 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thannithode falls under Kozhenchery tehsil of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Thannithode is Auvaneeswaram, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Thannithode.

Thannithode is about 16 km from Pathanamthitta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thannithode is in Kozhenchery tehsil of Pathanamthitta district. Kozhenchery is about 16 km away. Pathanamthitta is about 16 km away. Pathanāmthitta is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konni (9.9 km), Konnithazham (9.9 km) and Aruvappulam (10 km).

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

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