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Thenmalai Population - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Thenmalai is a large village located in Sivagiri Taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu with total 3060 families residing. The Thenmalai village has population of 10283 of which 4983 are males while 5300 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thenmalai village population of children with age 0-6 is 1002 which makes up 9.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thenmalai village is 1064 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Thenmalai as per census is 1096, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Thenmalai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Thenmalai village was 72.45 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Thenmalai Male literacy stands at 84.20 % while female literacy rate was 61.37 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Thenmalai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Thenmalai village.

Thenmalai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,060 - -
Population 10,283 4,983 5,300
Child (0-6) 1,002 478 524
Schedule Caste 1,889 893 996
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.45 % 84.20 % 61.37 %
Total Workers 5,777 3,097 2,680
Main Worker 5,522 - -
Marginal Worker 255 88 167

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.37 % of total population in Thenmalai village. The village Thenmalai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Thenmalai village out of total population, 5777 were engaged in work activities. 95.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5777 workers engaged in Main Work, 557 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2804 were Agricultural labourer.