# Thenmala Village, Pathanapuram, Kollam (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Pathanapuram, Kollam 

# Thenmala

Thenmala is a village in Pathanapuram sub-district of Kollam district, Kerala, PIN code **691308**. The 2011 Census counted **11,366 people in 3,212 households**, the 18th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 93.5%.

- 11,366people (2011)
- 3,212households
- 91.6%literacy
- 691308PIN code

## Thenmala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thenmala is 691308.** Thenmala falls in Pathanapuram sub-district, Kollam district, Kerala.

- PIN code691308
- Gram panchayatThenmala, Arienkavu
- Community development blockAnchal
- Census village code628392

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Thenmala from nearby towns?

- Punalur (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Kollam (district HQ)66 km by road
- Punalur (nearest town)20 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 Thenmala?

30 services counted by the Census are inside Thenmala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Punalur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Edamon
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 24 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 Thenmala known for?

The main crops are **coconut, rubber and arecanut**. About 1% of the 13,764 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Thenmala

Of every 100 households in Thenmala in 2011, 90 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Thenmala · ■ Pathanapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**6%

Tap water ****37%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**74%

Use banking services ****76%**

**70%

Television ****76%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**8%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****66%**

**90%

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 Thenmala?

■ Thenmala · ■ Pathanapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%**

**93.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**1126

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**981

Working population ****44.3%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 89.1% for women. 58% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 122 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 270 (5%) · **■** Household industry 60 (1%) · **■** Other work 3,296 (65%) · **■** Marginal 1,290 (26%)

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 Pathanapuram

- Ayiranalloor13,289 people
- Alayamon12,219 people
- Punnala12,104 people
- Edamon12,029 people
- Arienkavu10,144 people
- Pidavoor9,843 people
- Channappetta8,518 people
- Valacode73 people

[All 22 villages in Pathanapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kollam/pathanapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thenmala?691308
- How far is Thenmala from Kollam?66 km by road
- What is the population of Thenmala?11,366 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thenmala in?Kollam district (Pathanapuram sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Thenmala?91.6% (Census 2011)
