Tharuvai, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Tharuvai


The village Tharuvai is located in Palayamkottai Taluk of Tirunelveli District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Theruvai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Palayamkottai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tirunelveli, which is about 7 kilometers away from Tharuvai.

Travel and Communication for Tharuvai


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:
Tharuvai,
Tirunelveli,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 627356

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tharuvai


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

A brief summary of available data for Tharuvai 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 Tharuvai


As per available data from the year 2009, 6126 persons live in 1574 house holds in the village Tharuvai. There are 3072 female individuals and 3054 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.15% and males constitute 49.85% of the total population.

There are 1818 scheduled castes persons of which 891 are females and 927 are males. Females constitute 49.01% and males constitute 50.99% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.68% of the total population.

There are 184 scheduled tribes persons of which 95 are females and 89 are males. Females constitute 51.63% and males constitute 48.37% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3% of the total population.

Population density of Tharuvai is 363.65 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tharuvai


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Total area of Tharuvai is 1684.59 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 322.37 ha. About 7.76 ha is un-irrigated area. About 314.61 ha is irrigated area. About 256.49 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 6.88 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 51.24 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 484 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 35 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 353.01 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7 ha is culturable waste land. About 463.21 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 10 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Tharuvai


There are 3 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Tharuvai.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Tharuvai.

There is a government middle school in the village Tharuvai.

There is a government secondary school in the village Tharuvai.

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

Colleges in Tharuvai


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 Tirunelveli, which is 5-10 kms away from Tharuvai.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Tirunelveli, which is 5-10 kms away from Tharuvai.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Tirunelveli, which is 5-10 kms away from Tharuvai.

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

There is a private polytechnic institute in the village Tharuvai.

Other Educational Facilities in Tharuvai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Tharuvai


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Tharuvai.

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

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Tharuvai.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Tharuvai.

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

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

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

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