# Thennangur Village, Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai 

# Thennangur

Thennangur is a village in Vandavasi sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604408**. The 2011 Census counted **1,943 people in 493 households**, the 43rd largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,943people (2011)
- 493households
- 67.6%literacy
- 604408PIN code

## Thennangur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thennangur is 604408.** Thennangur falls in Vandavasi sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604408
- Gram panchayatThennangur
- Community development blockVandavasi
- Census village code631449

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

## How far is Thennangur from nearby towns?

- Vandavasi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)90 km by road
- Vandavasi (nearest town)6 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 Thennangur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Thennangur; 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
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vandavasi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vandavasi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Thennangur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, korai and sugarcane**. Products made here include mat. About 38% of the 388 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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 Thennangur

Of every 100 households in Thennangur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thennangur · ■ Vandavasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**86%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**81%

Use banking services ****8%**

**44%

Television ****99%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Thennangur?

■ Thennangur · ■ Vandavasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**974

Working population ****53.5%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 58.0% for women. 65% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 656 (63%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 187 (18%) · **■** Marginal 30 (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 Vandavasi

- Salukkai1,972 people
- Vilanallur1,968 people
- Birudur1,955 people
- Vazhur1,953 people
- Melanur1,924 people
- Punnai1,909 people
- Sembur1,898 people
- Badur1,868 people

[All 210 villages in Vandavasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thennangur?604408
- How far is Thennangur from Tiruvannamalai?90 km by road
- What is the population of Thennangur?1,943 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thennangur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Vandavasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thennangur?67.6% (Census 2011)