Thanichiyam, Kadaladi, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thanichiyam


The village Thanichiyam is located in Kadaladi Taluk of Ramanathapuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Thanichiyam, Kothankula Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kadaladi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sayalgudi, which is about 25 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 more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Thanichiyam,
Ramanathapuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 623528

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thanichiyam


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

A brief summary of available data for Thanichiyam 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 Thanichiyam


As per available data from the year 2009, 2465 persons live in 560 house holds in the village Thanichiyam. There are 1229 female individuals and 1236 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.86% and males constitute 50.14% of the total population.

There are 365 scheduled castes persons of which 179 are females and 186 are males. Females constitute 49.04% and males constitute 50.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.81% of the total population.

Population density of Thanichiyam is 204.88 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thanichiyam


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Total area of Thanichiyam is 1203.17 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 589.78 ha. About 371.77 ha is un-irrigated area. About 218.01 ha is irrigated area. About 218.01 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 280.11 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 134.57 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 89.52 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 109.19 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Thanichiyam


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Thanichiyam.

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

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Melakidaram, 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 government arts and science degree college in Keelakarai, which is more than 10 kms away from Thanichiyam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Keelakarai, 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 Keelakarai, 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 Mayakulam, which is more than 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 private vocational training school / ITI in Ramanathapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Thanichiyam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Melakidaram, which is 5-10 kms away from Thanichiyam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ramanathapuram, 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 5-10 kms away from 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 5-10 kms away from Thanichiyam.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Thanichiyam.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Thanichiyam.

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

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