# Thengal Village, Katpadi, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/katpadi/thengal/ Village · Katpadi, Vellore # Thengal Thengal is a village in Katpadi sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632514**. The 2011 Census counted **1,586 people in 378 households**, the 61st largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%. - 1,586people (2011) - 378households - 80.0%literacy - 632514PIN code ## Thengal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thengal is 632514.** Thengal falls in Katpadi sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code632514 - Gram panchayatThengal , Kondamanaidupalayam - Community development blockSholingur - Census village code630369 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thengal from nearby towns? - Katpadi (sub-district HQ)37 km by road - Vellore (district HQ)42 km by road - Thiruvalam (nearest town)24 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 Thengal? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Thengal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ponnai - ○Degree college10+ km · Sholingur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Keeraisathu - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Thengal known for? The main crops are **ground nut, sugarcane and paddy**. About 42% of the 339 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Thengal Of every 100 households in Thengal in 2011, 89 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Thengal · ■ Katpadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **92% Toilet within the home ****3%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **72% Tap water ****100%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **37% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **61% Use banking services ****4%** **38% Television ****87%** **91% Mobile phone ****26%** **60% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **29% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **4% Own their home ****97%** **91% 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 Thengal? ■ Thengal · ■ Katpadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%** **78.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090** **1025 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962** **967 Working population ****57.3%** **44.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.7% for men and 74.8% for women. 65% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 47 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 735 (81%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (3%) · **■** Marginal 94 (10%) 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 Katpadi - Mudinampattu1,823 people - Thondanthulasi1,820 people - Mutharasikuppam1,809 people - Machanur1,735 people - Paramasathu1,584 people - Gollapalli1,578 people - Thenpalli1,548 people - Velampattu1,540 people [All 100 villages in Katpadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/katpadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thengal?632514 - How far is Thengal from Vellore?42 km by road - What is the population of Thengal?1,586 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thengal in?Vellore district (Katpadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thengal?80.0% (Census 2011)