Thirukanchi, Villianur Taluk, Pondicherry, Puducherry, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thirukanchi


The village Thirukanchi is located in Villianur Taluk Commune Panchayat of Pondicherry District in the Union Territory of Puducherry in India. It is governed by Thirukanji Gram Panchayat. It comes under Villianur Cd Block Community Development Block. The nearest town is Puducherry, which is about 13 kilometers away from Thirukanchi.

Travel and Communication for Thirukanchi


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Thirukanchi,
Pondicherry,
Puducherry, India
PIN - 605110

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thirukanchi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Thirukanchi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Thirukanchi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Thirukanchi


As per available data from the year 2009, 4207 persons live in 1005 house holds in the village Thirukanchi. There are 2069 female individuals and 2138 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.18% and males constitute 50.82% of the total population.

There are 735 scheduled castes persons of which 363 are females and 372 are males. Females constitute 49.39% and males constitute 50.61% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.47% of the total population.

Population density of Thirukanchi is 915.36 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thirukanchi


Maps, reports and datasets of Thirukanchi on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Thirukanchi is 459.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 208.4 ha. About 30.35 ha is un-irrigated area. About 178.05 ha is irrigated area. About 178.05 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 122.8 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.14 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 48.5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.07 ha is culturable waste land. About 72.69 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Thirukanchi


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Thirukanchi.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Thirukanchi.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Thirukanchi.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Uruvaiyar, which is less than 5 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Uruvaiyar, which is less than 5 kms away from Thirukanchi.

Colleges in Thirukanchi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Uruvaiyar, which is less than 5 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Uruvaiyar, which is less than 5 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Ulaivaikkal, which is 5-10 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Uruvaiyar, which is less than 5 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ozhukarai, which is more than 10 kms away from Thirukanchi.

Other Educational Facilities in Thirukanchi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ozhukarai, which is more than 10 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Ariyankuppam, which is 5-10 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Ariyankuppam, which is 5-10 kms away from Thirukanchi.

Healthcare Facilities in Thirukanchi


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Thirukanchi.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Thirukanchi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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