Thenur BIT 1
Madurai West block · Madurai
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 625402
· village code 640615
Population 2011
6,464
Census of India
Population 2020
8,011
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.9%
1,547 people · 2.4% a year
Households
1,934
+14.3% vs 1,692 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
6,464
Male / female
3,267 / 3,197
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
979
Children aged 0–6
714
Literacy rate
72.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,119 / 7
Working population
2,817
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
49.3%
Households
1,692
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
80
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
10
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
225
Non-farm households
60
Share of households farming, 2020
79%
Net sown area
170 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
170 / 115 / 124
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Thenur panchayat, Madurai West zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹41.53 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.31 lakh
Received directly
₹1.27 lakh
Spent
₹37.07 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹22.04 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.66 lakh · received ₹6.53 lakh · spent ₹19.55 lakh · left ₹2.90 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹25.87 lakh · received ₹9.79 lakh · spent ₹17.52 lakh · left ₹19.14 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
10.0000, 78.1238 —
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