# Thanem Village, Ponduru, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/ponduru/thanem/ Village · Ponduru, Srikakulam # Thanem Thanem is a village in Ponduru sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532168**. The 2011 Census counted **806 people in 208 households**, the 29th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%. - 806people (2011) - 208households - 43.0%literacy - 532168PIN code ## Thanem PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thanem is 532168.** Thanem falls in Ponduru sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532168 - Gram panchayatBanam - Community development blockPonduru - Census village code581582 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thanem from nearby towns? - Ponduru (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ)21 km by road - Srikakulam (nearest town)21 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Thanem? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Thanem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ponduru - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ponduru - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ponduru - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Thanem known for? The main crops are **paddy, jute and ground nut**. About 75% of the 262 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Thanem Of every 100 households in Thanem in 2011, 86 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Thanem · ■ Ponduru rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **89% Toilet within the home ****7%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **85% Tap water ****12%** **20% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **86% Use banking services ****43%** **47% Television ****32%** **38% Mobile phone ****39%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****34%** **35% Own their home ****98%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Thanem? ■ Thanem · ■ Ponduru rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****43.0%** **58.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917** **970 Working population ****56.7%** **50.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 51.0% for men and 34.8% for women. 60% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 71 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 306 (67%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 62 (14%) · **■** Marginal 17 (4%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Ponduru - Gorinta942 people - Atchipolavalasa847 people - Pullajipeta826 people - Penubarthi813 people - Singuru783 people - Boddepalle757 people - Alamajipeta579 people - Kollipeta454 people [All 37 villages in Ponduru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/ponduru/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thanem?532168 - How far is Thanem from Srikakulam?21 km by road - What is the population of Thanem?806 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thanem in?Srikakulam district (Ponduru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Thanem?43.0% (Census 2011)