Thonugal, Kovilpatti, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thonugal


The village Thonugal is located in Kovilpatti Taluk of Tuticorin District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Thonugal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kovilpatti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kovilpatti, which is about 8 kilometers away from Thonugal.

Travel and Communication for Thonugal


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:
Thonugal,
Tuticorin,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 628503

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thonugal


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

A brief summary of available data for Thonugal 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 Thonugal


As per available data from the year 2009, 2227 persons live in 610 house holds in the village Thonugal. There are 1145 female individuals and 1082 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.41% and males constitute 48.59% of the total population.

There are 801 scheduled castes persons of which 412 are females and 389 are males. Females constitute 51.44% and males constitute 48.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.97% of the total population.

Population density of Thonugal is 235.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thonugal


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Total area of Thonugal is 944.81 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 277.92 ha. About 211.48 ha is un-irrigated area. About 66.44 ha is irrigated area. About 44.21 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 22.23 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 176.7 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 138.87 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.15 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 104.31 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 189.05 ha is culturable waste land. About 18.25 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 39.56 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Thonugal


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Thonugal.

There are 2 private primary schools in the village Thonugal.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Nallattin Puthur, which is less than 5 kms away from Thonugal.

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

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

Colleges in Thonugal


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 Nallattin Puthur, which is less than 5 kms away from Thonugal.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Nallattinputhur, which is less than 5 kms away from Thonugal.

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Nallattinputhur, which is less than 5 kms away from Thonugal.

Other Educational Facilities in Thonugal


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Vanaramutti, which is less than 5 kms away from Thonugal.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Thonugal


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Thonugal.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Thonugal.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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