Thonam, Salur, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thonam


The village Thonam is located in Salur Mandal of Vizianagaram District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Thonam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Salur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Salur, which is about 20 kilometers away from Thonam.

Travel and Communication for Thonam


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:
Thonam,
Vizianagaram,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 535591

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thonam


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

A brief summary of available data for Thonam 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 Thonam


As per available data from the year 2009, 2592 persons live in 650 house holds in the village Thonam. There are 1215 female individuals and 1377 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.88% and males constitute 53.12% of the total population.

There are 204 scheduled castes persons of which 102 are females and 102 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.87% of the total population.

There are 1962 scheduled tribes persons of which 896 are females and 1066 are males. Females constitute 45.67% and males constitute 54.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 75.69% of the total population.

Population density of Thonam is 489.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thonam


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Total area of Thonam is 529 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 197.55 ha. About 126.07 ha is un-irrigated area. About 248.8 ha is irrigated area. About 43.3 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 191.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 14 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 24.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 13 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3.23 ha is culturable waste land. About 177.32 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Thonam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Salur, which is more than 10 kms away from Thonam.

There are 7 government primary schools in the village Thonam.

There is a government middle school in the village Thonam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Thonam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Salur, which is more than 10 kms away from Thonam.

Colleges in Thonam


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 Salur, which is more than 10 kms away from Thonam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Thonam


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Salur, which is more than 10 kms away from Thonam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Thonam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Thonam.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Thonam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Thonam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Thonam.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Thonam.

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

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

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

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