Village · Alathur, Palakkad
# Thenkurissi-II

Thenkurissi-II is a village in Alathur sub-district of Palakkad district, Kerala, PIN code 678671. The 2011 Census counted 13,010 people in 2,955 households, the 16th largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%.
- 13,010 people (2011)
- 2,955 households
- 84.3% literacy
- 678671 PIN code

## Thenkurissi-II PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Thenkurissi-II is 678671. Thenkurissi-II falls in Alathur sub-district, Palakkad district, Kerala.
- PIN code 678671
- Gram panchayat Thenkurissi, Kuzhalmannam, Erimayur
- Community development block Kuzhalmannam
- Census village code 627692

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Thenkurissi-II from nearby towns?
- Alathur (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Palakkad (district HQ) 15 km by road
- Palakkad (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Thenkurissi-II?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Thenkurissi-II; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 3 · 3 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Thenkurissi 1
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Alathur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Palakkad
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 22 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Thenkurissi-II known for?

The main crops are paddy and coconut. About 83% of the 1,668 hectares of village land is sown, and 710 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Thenkurissi-II

Of every 100 households in Thenkurissi-II in 2011, 92 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Thenkurissi-II · ■ Alathur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 94%
- Toilet within the home 81% 89%
- No toilet (open defecation) 18% 10%
- Tap water 70% 58%
- Drinking water within premises 75% 72%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 16% 24%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 80% 76%
- Use banking services 81% 73%
- Television 69% 70%
- Mobile phone 77% 75%
- Computer with internet 2% 3%
- Two-wheeler 26% 20%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 5%
- None of these assets 9% 10%
- Own their home 97% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Thenkurissi-II?

■ Thenkurissi-II · ■ Alathur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.3% 87.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1089 1056
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1052 973
- Working population 43.7% 41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 78.6% for women. 60% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 354 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,654 (29%) · ■ Household industry 62 (1%) · ■ Other work 2,778 (49%) · ■ Marginal 833 (15%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Alathur
- Thenkurissi-I 14,429 people
- Kannambra-I 14,303 people
- Tarur-II 13,376 people
- Vandazhi-I 13,128 people
- Mathur -I 12,975 people
- Vandazhi-II 12,789 people
- Kottayi-I 12,654 people
- Tarur-I 12,617 people

All 29 villages in Alathur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Thenkurissi-II? 678671
- How far is Thenkurissi-II from Palakkad? 15 km by road
- What is the population of Thenkurissi-II? 13,010 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thenkurissi-II in? Palakkad district (Alathur sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Thenkurissi-II? 84.3% (Census 2011)

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