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About Thekkampatti Village

Thekkampatti is one of the larger villages in Mettupalayam tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,414, made up of 6,189 males and 6,225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2654.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thekkampatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thekkampatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Mettupalayam
Pincode 641104
Area (hectares) 2654.16 hectares
Population 12,414
Male Population 6,189
Female Population 6,225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thekkampatti compares

By the 2011 count Thekkampatti is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,253 residents. Its 2654.16 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Thekkampatti

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

How far is Thekkampatti from other places

Thekkampatti lies about 29 km from Coimbatore. 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 Thekkampatti
Tehsil headquarters Mettupalayam 7.1 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 29 km

Villages closest to Thekkampatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thekkampatti village had a population of 12,414. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,253 residents.

Thekkampatti village has 6,189 males and 6,225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thekkampatti has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Thekkampatti is 641104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thekkampatti covers 2654.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thekkampatti falls under Mettupalayam tehsil of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Thekkampatti 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 village for Thekkampatti.

Thekkampatti is about 29 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thekkampatti is in Mettupalayam tehsil of Coimbatore district. Mettupalayam is about 7.1 km away. Coimbatore is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marudur (3.2 km), Nellithurai (3.2 km) and Nellithurai And Sundapatti R F (3.2 km).

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

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