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About Thekkanampatti Village

Thekkanampatti is a small village in Harur tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 137 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636906, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thekkanampatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thekkanampatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Dharmapuri
Tehsil Harur
Pincode 636906
Area (hectares) 57.87 hectares
Population 287
Male Population 137
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thekkanampatti compares

By the 2011 count Thekkanampatti is the 132nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 57.87 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Thekkanampatti

Thekkanampatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thekkanampatti as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Thekkanampatti from other places

Thekkanampatti lies about 61 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Peddanayakkanpalaiyam, about 38 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 Thekkanampatti
Nearest town Vadakkanandal 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Harur 26 km
Nearest railway station Peddanayakkanpalaiyam 38 km
District headquarters Dharmapuri 61 km

Villages closest to Thekkanampatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thekkanampatti village had a population of 287. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Thekkanampatti village has 137 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thekkanampatti has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Thekkanampatti is 636906. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thekkanampatti covers 57.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thekkanampatti falls under Harur tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Thekkanampatti is Peddanayakkanpalaiyam, about 38 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Thekkanampatti.

Thekkanampatti is about 61 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thekkanampatti is in Harur tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Vadakkanandal is about 24 km away. Harur is about 26 km away. Peddanayakkanpalaiyam is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Avallur (under 2 km), Selambai (1.8 km) and Kottapatti Extension R F (5.7 km).

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

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