# Thandalam Village, Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram 

# Thandalam

Thandalam is a village in Sriperumbudur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **602105**. The 2011 Census counted **5,359 people in 901 households**, the 7th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 5,359people (2011)
- 901households
- 86.6%literacy
- 602105PIN code

## Thandalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thandalam is 602105.** Thandalam falls in Sriperumbudur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code602105
- Gram panchayatThandalam, Irungattukottai , Keevalur
- Community development blockSriperumbudur
- Census village code629220

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

## How far is Thandalam from nearby towns?

- Sriperumbudur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)45 km by road
- Sriperumbudur (nearest town)8 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 Thandalam?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Thandalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 3 private
- ●Medical collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Management instituteIn village · 3 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sriperumbudur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mevalurkuppam
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Irungattukottai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Thandalam known for?

About 1% of the 694 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Thandalam

Of every 100 households in Thandalam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 63 a two-wheeler and 21 a car.

■ Thandalam · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**62%

Tap water ****96%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%**

**46%

Use banking services ****80%**

**45%

Television ****93%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****24%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****63%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****21%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****72%**

**87%

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 Thandalam?

■ Thandalam · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**973

Working population ****26.9%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 81.0% for women. 38% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,275 (89%) · **■** Marginal 47 (3%)

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 Sriperumbudur

- Manimangalam8,198 people
- Adhanur7,663 people
- Naduveerapattu6,291 people
- Varadharajapuram5,846 people
- Santhavelur4,817 people
- Pazhanthandalam4,777 people
- Nallur4,618 people
- Somangalam4,376 people

[All 145 villages in Sriperumbudur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/sriperumbudur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thandalam?602105
- How far is Thandalam from Kancheepuram?45 km by road
- What is the population of Thandalam?5,359 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thandalam in?Kancheepuram district (Sriperumbudur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thandalam?86.6% (Census 2011)
