Geographic Location of Thekkur

The village Thekkur is located in Orathanadu Taluk of Thanjavur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Thekkur, Karukadipatti Gram Panchayat. It comes under Orathanadu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Orathanadu, which is about 12 kilometers away from Thekkur.

Travel and Communication for Thekkur

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Thekkur,
Thanjavur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 614902

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thekkur

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

Social Structure of Thekkur

As per available data from the year 2009, 6021 persons live in 1478 house holds in the village Thekkur. There are 3060 female individuals and 2961 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.82% and males constitute 49.18% of the total population.

There are 521 scheduled castes persons of which 282 are females and 239 are males. Females constitute 54.13% and males constitute 45.87% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.65% of the total population.

Population density of Thekkur is 1054.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thekkur

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Total area of Thekkur is 570.81 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 448.36 ha. About 25.87 ha is un-irrigated area. About 422.49 ha is irrigated area. About 295.31 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 127.18 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 115.01 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.04 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.4 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Thekkur

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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Thekkur.

There is a government middle school in the village Thekkur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Thekkur.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Thekkur.

Colleges in Thekkur

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Orathanadu, which is more than 10 kms away from Thekkur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Thekkur

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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Thanjavur, which is more than 10 kms away from Thekkur.

Healthcare Facilities in Thekkur

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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Thekkur.

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Thekkur.

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Thekkur.

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Thekkur.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Thekkur.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Thekkur.

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