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About Thondumaniyam Village

Thondumaniyam is a mid sized village in Omalur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,653, made up of 914 males and 739 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 809 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thondumaniyam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thondumaniyam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Omalur
Pincode 636503
Area (hectares) 76.74 hectares
Population 1,653
Male Population 914
Female Population 739
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 809
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thondumaniyam compares

By the 2011 count Thondumaniyam is the 66th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,944 residents. Its 76.74 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Thondumaniyam

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

Thondumaniyam lies about 21 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Tolasampatti, about 2.7 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 Thondumaniyam
Nearest railway station Tolasampatti 2.7 km
Nearest town Tāramangalam 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Omalur 7.3 km
District headquarters Salem 21 km

Villages closest to Thondumaniyam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thondumaniyam village had a population of 1,653. That makes it the 66th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,944 residents.

Thondumaniyam village has 914 males and 739 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thondumaniyam has about 809 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Thondumaniyam is 636503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thondumaniyam covers 76.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Thondumaniyam falls under Omalur tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Thondumaniyam is Tolasampatti, about 2.7 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 Thondumaniyam.

Thondumaniyam is about 21 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thondumaniyam is in Omalur tehsil of Salem district. Tolasampatti is about 2.7 km away. Tāramangalam is about 4.9 km away. Omalur is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amarakundhi (under 2 km), Vedappatti (1.5 km) and Tholasampatti (1.7 km).

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

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