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About Thanichiyam Village

Thanichiyam is a large village in Kadaladi tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,465, made up of 1,236 males and 1,229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1203.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623528, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thanichiyam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thanichiyam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Kadaladi
Pincode 623528
Area (hectares) 1203.17 hectares
Population 2,465
Male Population 1,236
Female Population 1,229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thanichiyam compares

By the 2011 count Thanichiyam is the 23rd largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,262 residents. Its 1203.17 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Thanichiyam

Thanichiyam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thanichiyam 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. The nearest villages by name are Sikkal, Silliyanvagaikkulam, Sippikulam and Siraikulam. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Thanichiyam

As per the Census of India 2011, Thanichiyam village had a population of 2,465. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,262 residents.

Thanichiyam village has 1,236 males and 1,229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thanichiyam has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Thanichiyam is 623528. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thanichiyam covers 1203.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thanichiyam falls under Kadaladi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Thanichiyam notes the nearest railway station 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 Thanichiyam.

Thanichiyam is in Kadaladi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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