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About Tholavedu Village

Tholavedu is a mid sized village in Uthukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,099, made up of 532 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 601102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tholavedu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tholavedu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvallur
Tehsil Uthukkottai
Pincode 601102
Area (hectares) 377.63 hectares
Population 1,099
Male Population 532
Female Population 567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within 4 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 35 km distance

How Tholavedu compares

By the 2011 count Tholavedu is the 47th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 377.63 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Tholavedu

Tholavedu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tholavedu as Available within 4 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 35 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tholavedu from other places

Tholavedu lies about 19 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Kavaraippettai, about 18 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 Tholavedu
Tehsil headquarters Uthukkottai 12 km
Nearest railway station Kavaraippettai 18 km
District headquarters Thiruvallur 19 km
Nearest town Tiruvallur 19 km

Villages closest to Tholavedu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tholavedu village had a population of 1,099. That makes it the 47th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Tholavedu village has 532 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tholavedu has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Tholavedu is 601102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tholavedu covers 377.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tholavedu falls under Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Tholavedu is Kavaraippettai, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 35 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 4 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tholavedu.

Tholavedu is about 19 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tholavedu is in Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Uthukkottai is about 12 km away. Kavaraippettai is about 18 km away. Thiruvallur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Enambakkam (under 2 km), Kakkavakkam (under 2 km) and Melmaligaipattu (1.6 km).

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

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