# Thenkadappanthangal Village, Wallajah, Vellore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Wallajah, Vellore 

# Thenkadappanthangal

Thenkadappanthangal is a village in Wallajah sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632513**. The 2011 Census counted **2,220 people in 568 households**, the 41st largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 2,220people (2011)
- 568households
- 79.2%literacy
- 632513PIN code

## Thenkadappanthangal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thenkadappanthangal is 632513.** Thenkadappanthangal falls in Wallajah sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632513
- Gram panchayatThenkadappanthangal
- Community development blockWalajapet
- Census village code630519

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

## How far is Thenkadappanthangal from nearby towns?

- Wallajah (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)29 km by road
- Wallajah (nearest town)3 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 Thenkadappanthangal?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Thenkadappanthangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Walajapet
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Walajapet
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ammur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Thenkadappanthangal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 14% of the 328 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Thenkadappanthangal

Of every 100 households in Thenkadappanthangal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thenkadappanthangal · ■ Wallajah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**75%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

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

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**50%

Use banking services ****35%**

**41%

Television ****91%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**33%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****87%**

**89%

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 Thenkadappanthangal?

■ Thenkadappanthangal · ■ Wallajah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**933

Working population ****36.2%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 71.8% for women. 60% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 158 (20%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 510 (64%) · **■** Marginal 18 (2%)

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 Wallajah

- Sengalnatham2,535 people
- Thalangai2,510 people
- Koorambadi2,434 people
- Thirumalaicheri2,269 people
- Padiyampakkam2,197 people
- Kattarampakkam2,105 people
- Marudampakkam2,085 people
- Thiruparkadal2,059 people

[All 73 villages in Wallajah](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/wallajah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thenkadappanthangal?632513
- How far is Thenkadappanthangal from Vellore?29 km by road
- What is the population of Thenkadappanthangal?2,220 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thenkadappanthangal in?Vellore district (Wallajah sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thenkadappanthangal?79.2% (Census 2011)
