Village · Kariapatti, Virudhunagar # Thenoor Thenoor is a village in Kariapatti sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 626106. The 2011 Census counted 755 people in 179 households, the 30th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 755 people (2011) - 179 households - 71.7% literacy - 626106 PIN code ## Thenoor PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Thenoor is 626106. Thenoor falls in Kariapatti sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 626106 - Gram panchayat Sooranoor - Community development block Kariapatti - Census village code 641448 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Thenoor from nearby towns? - Kariapatti (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road - Virudhunagar (district HQ) 48 km by road - Kariapatti (nearest town) 21 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Thenoor? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Thenoor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Maraikulam - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Aruppukkottai - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kalkurichi - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Thenoor known for? The main crops are paddy, ground nut and sesame seeds. About 47% of the 290 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Thenoor Of every 100 households in Thenoor in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Thenoor · ■ Kariapatti rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 88% - Toilet within the home 0% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 89% - Tap water 0% 82% - Drinking water within premises 2% 4% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 20% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 77% - Use banking services 3% 33% - Television 100% 86% - Mobile phone 36% 53% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 14% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 0% 8% - Own their home 99% 92% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Thenoor? ■ Thenoor · ■ Kariapatti rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.7% 73.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 926 989 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 937 970 - Working population 56.3% 53.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.7% for men and 56.6% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 39 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 303 (71%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 55 (13%) · ■ Marginal 23 (5%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kariapatti - Johilpatti 934 people - Pappanam 855 people - Chandrankulam 821 people - Thimmapuram 796 people - Achangulam 736 people - Athikulam 646 people - Mangulam 631 people - V.Nangoor 621 people All 101 villages in Kariapatti ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thenoor? 626106 - How far is Thenoor from Virudhunagar? 48 km by road - What is the population of Thenoor? 755 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thenoor in? Virudhunagar district (Kariapatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thenoor? 71.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/kariapatti/thenoor/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.