Thonugal, Kariapatti, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thonugal


The village Thonugal is located in Kariapatti Taluk of Virudhunagar District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Thonugal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kariapatti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mallankinaru, which is about 5 kilometers away from Thonugal.

Travel and Communication for Thonugal


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Thonugal,
Virudhunagar,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 626104

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thonugal


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

A brief summary of available data for Thonugal 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 Thonugal


As per available data from the year 2009, 1787 persons live in 498 house holds in the village Thonugal. There are 922 female individuals and 865 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.59% and males constitute 48.41% of the total population.

There are 215 scheduled castes persons of which 96 are females and 119 are males. Females constitute 44.65% and males constitute 55.35% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.03% of the total population.

Population density of Thonugal is 604.88 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thonugal


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Total area of Thonugal is 295.43 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 35.82 ha. About 22.33 ha is un-irrigated area. About 13.49 ha is irrigated area. About 10.19 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 3.3 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 72.02 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 80 ha is culturable waste land. About 75.49 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 32.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Thonugal


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Thonugal.

There is a government primary school in the village Thonugal.

There is a government middle school in the village Thonugal.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Thonugal.

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

Colleges in Thonugal


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 Aruppukkottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Thonugal.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Thonugal


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kalkurichi, which is less than 5 kms away from Thonugal.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Thonugal


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Thonugal.

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

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

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

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