# Thensithur Village, Pollachi, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Pollachi, Coimbatore 

# Thensithur

Thensithur is a village in Pollachi sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **643124**. The 2011 Census counted **1,713 people in 530 households**, the 74th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,713people (2011)
- 530households
- 76.7%literacy
- 643124PIN code

## Thensithur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thensithur is 643124.** Thensithur falls in Pollachi sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code643124
- Gram panchayatThensithur
- Community development blockAnaimalai
- Census village code644581

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

## How far is Thensithur from nearby towns?

- Pollachi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Coimbatore (district HQ)54 km by road
- Kottur (nearest town)4 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 Thensithur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Thensithur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Somandurai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Angalakurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Anaimalai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Thensithur known for?

The main crops are **coconut, paddy and ground nut**. Products made here include coir and brooms. About 77% of the 266 hectares of village land is sown, and 168 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 Thensithur

Of every 100 households in Thensithur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Thensithur · ■ Pollachi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**54%

Tap water ****98%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****86%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**56%

Use banking services ****80%**

**45%

Television ****89%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****77%**

**84%

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 Thensithur?

■ Thensithur · ■ Pollachi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**971

Working population ****52.2%**

**55.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 67.8% for women. 70% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 140 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 466 (52%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 276 (31%) · **■** Marginal 3 (0%)

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 Pollachi

- Anupparpalayam1,793 people
- Chandrapuram1,771 people
- Kurunallipalayam1,753 people
- Rasakkapalayam1,747 people
- Sholanur1,693 people
- Ayyampalayam1,692 people
- Vellalapalayam1,660 people
- Koolanaickenpatti1,635 people

[All 116 villages in Pollachi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/pollachi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thensithur?643124
- How far is Thensithur from Coimbatore?54 km by road
- What is the population of Thensithur?1,713 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thensithur in?Coimbatore district (Pollachi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thensithur?76.7% (Census 2011)