Where is Thirukanai village located?
Thirukanai is in Madurai North Taluk of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Indian Village Directory
Thirukanai Village
Thirukanai is an inhabited village in Madurai North Taluk of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 640645, the Census 2011 record lists 335 people in 88 households and the reported area is 238.52 hectares. The local references include Panaikulam Gram Panchayat, Madurai East CD Block and the nearest town reference is Melur.
Village Code640645
Population335
Households88
Area238.52 hectares
Nearest TownMelur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Thirukanai
- Census Village Code
- 640645
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- State Census Code
- 33
- District
- Madurai
- District Census Code
- 623
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Madurai North
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05836
- CD Block
- Madurai East
- Gram Panchayat
- Panaikulam
- Households
- 88
- Population
- 335
- Male Population
- 178
- Female Population
- 157
- Sex Ratio
- 882.02
- Area
- 238.52 hectares
- Area
- 2.39 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Melur
- Nearest Town Distance
- c km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 625122
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Thirukanai at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 335 people, 238.52 hectares of reported area and Melur as the nearest town reference for Thirukanai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Thirukanai falls under Madurai North Taluk in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.
- The Census village code is 640645.
- The record lists 335 people living in 88 households.
- The reported village area is 238.52 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Melur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density140.45 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.81 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share28.06%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Thirukanai in the official administrative record. Census village code 640645, Panaikulam Gram Panchayat and Madurai East CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 33
- District Census Code
- 623
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05836
- Village Census Code
- 640645
- CD Block Code
- 0260
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0024
- CD Block Name
- Madurai East
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Panaikulam
Location and Distance
Melur is the nearest town listed for Thirukanai. Madurai is listed as the district headquarters at about 22 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Madurai North
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 22 km
- District Headquarter
- Madurai
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 22 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Melur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 11 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Melur
- Distance within State/UT
- 11 km
- Nearest Town
- Melur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- c km
- Total Geographical Area
- 238.52 hectares
- Area
- 2.39 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 335 people in 88 households, with 178 male residents and 157 female residents. The average household size is 3.81, and SC share is 28.06% and ST share is 0% for Thirukanai. Population density works out to about 140.45 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 88
- Total Population
- 335
- Male Population
- 178
- Female Population
- 157
- Sex Ratio
- 882.02
- Average Household Size
- 3.81
- SC Population
- 94
- SC Male Population
- 48
- SC Female Population
- 46
- SC Population Share
- 28.06
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Thirukanai list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Non Formal Training Centre
- Available
- Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Thirukanai include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Thirukanai include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Thirukanai include ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Thirukanai is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 21 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 21 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 21 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Thirukanai show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 166.91 hectares and irrigated land is 166.91 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 68.77
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 2.84 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 166.91
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 166.91
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 166.91 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Thirukanai
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 33% |
| CRM | 2 | 67% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 625122 | Madurai | Melur | Therkutheru | Melur Therkutheru, Teh, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625122 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 625122 | Madurai | Melur | Therkutheru | Melur Therkutheru, Teh, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625122 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Thirukanai village in?
Thirukanai village is in Madurai district.
Which state is Thirukanai village in?
Thirukanai village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Thirukanai under?
Thirukanai comes under Madurai North Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Thirukanai?
The Census village code of Thirukanai is 640645.
Which Gram Panchayat is Thirukanai under?
Thirukanai is listed under Panaikulam Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Madurai East.
What is the population of Thirukanai village?
The village record lists 335 people and 88 households for Thirukanai.
How many households are in Thirukanai village?
The village record lists 88 households for Thirukanai.
What is the male and female population of Thirukanai?
The record lists 178 male residents and 157 female residents for Thirukanai.
What is the sex ratio of Thirukanai village?
The sex ratio of Thirukanai is 882.02 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Thirukanai village?
The reported geographical area of Thirukanai is 238.52 hectares.
What is the population density of Thirukanai village?
The approximate population density of Thirukanai is 140.45 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Thirukanai?
The nearest town listed for Thirukanai is Melur, about c km away.
How far is Thirukanai from the district headquarters?
Thirukanai is about 22 km from Madurai, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Thirukanai from the sub-district headquarters?
Thirukanai is about 22 km from Madurai North, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Thirukanai?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Thirukanai.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Thirukanai?
For Thirukanai, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 166.91 hectares and irrigated land is 166.91 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Thirukanai?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Thirukanai. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.