# Thanthoni Village, Madathukulam, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Madathukulam, Tiruppur 

# Thanthoni

Thanthoni is a village in Madathukulam sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642203**. The 2011 Census counted **2,449 people in 687 households**, the 27th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 2,449people (2011)
- 687households
- 74.1%literacy
- 642203PIN code

## Thanthoni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thanthoni is 642203.** Thanthoni falls in Madathukulam sub-district, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code642203
- Gram panchayatThanthoni
- Community development blockMadathukulam
- Census village code644902

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

## How far is Thanthoni from nearby towns?

- Madathukulam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Tiruppur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Udumalaipettai (nearest town)7 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 Thanthoni?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Thanthoni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karatholavu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Udumalaipettai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pollachi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Thanthoni known for?

The main crops are **coconut and tomato**. Products made here include wind mill electricity. About 41% of the 873 hectares of village land is sown, and 342 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 Thanthoni

Of every 100 households in Thanthoni in 2011, 94 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Thanthoni · ■ Madathukulam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**65%

Tap water ****77%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**51%

Use banking services ****64%**

**49%

Television ****90%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****49%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 Thanthoni?

■ Thanthoni · ■ Madathukulam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**959

Working population ****52.0%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 68.3% for women. 66% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 386 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 461 (36%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 391 (31%) · **■** Marginal 10 (1%)

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 Madathukulam

- Kolumam2,787 people
- Pudupalayam2,715 people
- Virugalpatti2,604 people
- Vedappatti2,496 people
- Iluppanagaram2,414 people
- Veedampatti2,219 people
- Kosavampalayam1,984 people
- Dhoddampatti1,963 people

[All 35 villages in Madathukulam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/madathukulam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thanthoni?642203
- How far is Thanthoni from Tiruppur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Thanthoni?2,449 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thanthoni in?Tiruppur district (Madathukulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thanthoni?74.1% (Census 2011)
