Thenmala, Punalur, Kollam, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thenmala


The village Thenmala is located in Punalur Taluk of Kollam District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Thenmala, Arienkavu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Anchal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Punalur, which is about 20 kilometers away from Thenmala.

Travel and Communication for Thenmala


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Thenmala,
Kollam,
Kerala, India
PIN - 691308

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thenmala


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

A brief summary of available data for Thenmala 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 Thenmala


As per available data from the year 2009, 11366 persons live in 3212 house holds in the village Thenmala. There are 5964 female individuals and 5402 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.47% and males constitute 47.53% of the total population.

There are 1772 scheduled castes persons of which 900 are females and 872 are males. Females constitute 50.79% and males constitute 49.21% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.59% of the total population.

There are 135 scheduled tribes persons of which 67 are females and 68 are males. Females constitute 49.63% and males constitute 50.37% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.19% of the total population.

Population density of Thenmala is 82.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thenmala


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Total area of Thenmala is 13764 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 74 ha. About 64 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 2805 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Thenmala


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Thenmala.

There are 6 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Thenmala.

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

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Thenmala.

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

Colleges in Thenmala


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 Punalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Thenmala.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Thenmala


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Thenmala


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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Thenmala.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Thenmala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Thenmala.

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

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

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

There are 2 dispensarys with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Thenmala.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Thenmala.

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

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