Tenkuthu, Kurinjipadi, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Tenkuthu


The village Tenkuthu is located in Kurinjipadi Taluk of Cuddalore District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vanadirayapuram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kurinjipadi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vadalur, which is about 5 kilometers away from Tenkuthu.

Travel and Communication for Tenkuthu


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Tenkuthu,
Cuddalore,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 607303

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tenkuthu


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

A brief summary of available data for Tenkuthu 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 Tenkuthu


As per available data from the year 2009, 4472 persons live in 1126 house holds in the village Tenkuthu. There are 2177 female individuals and 2295 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.68% and males constitute 51.32% of the total population.

There are 1534 scheduled castes persons of which 757 are females and 777 are males. Females constitute 49.35% and males constitute 50.65% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 34.3% of the total population.

There are 20 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.45% of the total population.

Population density of Tenkuthu is 1032.89 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tenkuthu


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Total area of Tenkuthu is 432.96 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 160.53 ha. About 143.81 ha is un-irrigated area. About 16.72 ha is irrigated area. About 16.72 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 63.41 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 127.98 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.19 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 78.85 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Tenkuthu


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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Tenkuthu.

There is a government middle school in the village Tenkuthu.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Vadalur, which is 5-10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Vadalur, which is 5-10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

Colleges in Tenkuthu


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 Neyveli(ts), which is 5-10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Panikkankuppam, which is more than 10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Annamalai Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Neyveli(ts), which is 5-10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Sepalanatham, which is 5-10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

Other Educational Facilities in Tenkuthu


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Vadalur, which is 5-10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Tenkuthu.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Neyveli(ts), which is 5-10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

Healthcare Facilities in Tenkuthu


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Tenkuthu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Tenkuthu or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Tenkuthu.

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

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