Geographic Location of Thanichiyam

The village Thanichiyam is located in Vadipatti Taluk of Madurai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vadugapatti, Thanichayam , Ayyankottai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Alanganallur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vadipatti, which is about 5 kilometers away from Thanichiyam.

Travel and Communication for Thanichiyam

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Thanichiyam,
Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625221

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thanichiyam

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

Social Structure of Thanichiyam

As per available data from the year 2009, 7573 persons live in 1988 house holds in the village Thanichiyam. There are 3835 female individuals and 3738 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.64% and males constitute 49.36% of the total population.

There are 2446 scheduled castes persons of which 1232 are females and 1214 are males. Females constitute 50.37% and males constitute 49.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.3% of the total population.

There are 17 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 70.59% and males constitute 29.41% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.22% of the total population.

Population density of Thanichiyam is 690.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thanichiyam

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Total area of Thanichiyam is 1097.36 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 653.73 ha. About 406.26 ha is un-irrigated area. About 247.47 ha is irrigated area. About 247.47 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 159.08 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 284.55 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Thanichiyam

There are 7 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Thanichiyam.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Thanichiyam.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Thanichiyam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Thanichiyam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Vadipatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Thanichiyam.

Colleges in Thanichiyam

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 Thiruvedagam, which is more than 10 kms away from Thanichiyam.

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

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 Thanichiyam.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Thanichiyam

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Vadipatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Thanichiyam.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Thanichiyam

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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Thanichiyam.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Thanichiyam.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Thanichiyam.

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