About Thenkumarapalayam Village

Thenkumarapalayam is a large village in Pollachi tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,222, made up of 1,601 males and 1,621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 861.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thenkumarapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thenkumarapalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Coimbatore
Tehsil	Pollachi
Pincode	642054
Area (hectares)	861.73 hectares
Population	3,222
Male Population	1,601
Female Population	1,621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thenkumarapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Thenkumarapalayam is the 35th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents. Its 861.73 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 1012.

Getting to Thenkumarapalayam

Thenkumarapalayam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thenkumarapalayam 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 Thenkumarapalayam from other places

Thenkumarapalayam lies about 48 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Gomangalam, about 4.5 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 Thenkumarapalayam
Nearest railway station	Gomangalam	4.5 km
Nearest town	Sūleswaranpatti	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pollachi	12 km
District headquarters	Coimbatore	48 km

Villages closest to Thenkumarapalayam

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

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Common questions about Thenkumarapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Thenkumarapalayam village had a population of 3,222. That makes it the 35th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents.

Thenkumarapalayam village has 1,601 males and 1,621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thenkumarapalayam has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Thenkumarapalayam is 642054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thenkumarapalayam covers 861.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thenkumarapalayam falls under Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Thenkumarapalayam is Gomangalam, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Thenkumarapalayam.

Thenkumarapalayam is about 48 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thenkumarapalayam is in Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district. Gomangalam is about 4.5 km away. Sūleswaranpatti is about 11 km away. Pollachi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sinjuvadi (2.2 km), Veeralpatti (3.3 km) and Kolarpatti (4.2 km).

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