About Tannuthu Village

Tannuthu is a mid sized village in Srivaikuntam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 555, made up of 284 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 504.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627251, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tannuthu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tannuthu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thoothukkudi
Tehsil	Srivaikuntam
Pincode	627251
Area (hectares)	504.21 hectares
Population	555
Male Population	284
Female Population	271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tannuthu compares

By the 2011 count Tannuthu is the 61st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents. Its 504.21 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Tannuthu

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

Tannuthu lies about 20 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Alwar Tirunagari, about 10 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 Tannuthu
Tehsil headquarters	Srivaikuntam	9.1 km
Nearest railway station	Alwar Tirunagari	10 km
Nearest town	Attimarappatti	16 km
District headquarters	Thoothukkudi	20 km

Villages closest to Tannuthu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tannuthu village had a population of 555. That makes it the 61st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents.

Tannuthu village has 284 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tannuthu has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Tannuthu is 627251. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tannuthu covers 504.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tannuthu falls under Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Tannuthu is Alwar Tirunagari, about 10 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 Tannuthu.

Tannuthu is about 20 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tannuthu is in Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Srivaikuntam is about 9.1 km away. Alwar Tirunagari is about 10 km away. Attimarappatti is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.