Thokkiyam, Tirupathur, Tirupathur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thokkiyam


The village Thokkiyam is located in Tirupathur Taluk of Tirupathur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Gajjalnaickanpatti, Thokkiya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kandili Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tirupathur, which is about 14 kilometers away from Thokkiyam.

Travel and Communication for Thokkiyam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village.

Postal Address:
Thokkiyam,
Tirupathur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 635901

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thokkiyam


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

A brief summary of available data for Thokkiyam 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 Thokkiyam


As per available data from the year 2009, 6487 persons live in 1609 house holds in the village Thokkiyam. There are 3203 female individuals and 3284 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.38% and males constitute 50.62% of the total population.

There are 661 scheduled castes persons of which 336 are females and 325 are males. Females constitute 50.83% and males constitute 49.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.19% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.11% of the total population.

Population density of Thokkiyam is 719.63 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thokkiyam


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Total area of Thokkiyam is 901.43 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 462.41 ha. About 283.74 ha is un-irrigated area. About 178.67 ha is irrigated area. About 178.67 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 75.94 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 27.08 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 239.18 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 46.35 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.68 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Thokkiyam


There are 4 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Thokkiyam.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Thokkiyam.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Thokkiyam.

There are 2 government secondary schools. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Thokkiyam.

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

Colleges in Thokkiyam


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Thokkiyam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Thokkiyam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Thokkiyam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Thokkiyam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Thokkiyam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Thokkiyam


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Thokkiyam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Thokkiyam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Thokkiyam


There is a community health centre away from Thokkiyam.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Thokkiyam.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Thokkiyam.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Thokkiyam.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Thokkiyam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Thokkiyam.

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Thokkiyam.

There is a veterinary hospital away from Thokkiyam.

There is a mobile health centre away from Thokkiyam.

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Thokkiyam.

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

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