Thekkalur | |
Native Name Lang: | Tamil |
Settlement Type: | village |
Map Alt: | A map showing location of Thekkalur in Tamilnadu |
Map Caption1: | Location of Thekkalur in Tamilnadu |
Coordinates: | 11.1544°N 77.2089°W |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 641654 |
Area Code: | +91-4296 |
Thekkalur village is located in Avanashi Tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu, India.It is 8 kilometers away from the sub-district headquarters of Avanashi and 22 kilometers away from the district headquarters of Tiruppur. As per the 2009 statistics, Thekkalur is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of the village is 2141.91 hectares. Thekkalur has a total population of 12,688, out of which 6,076 are males and 6,612 are females. The literacy rate of the village is 71.43%, out of which 75.58% of males and 67.62% of females are literate. There are about 3,031 houses in the village. The pincode of the village is 641654.[1]
currently Total voters :8139.[2] largest panchayts in tiruppur district.
Avinashi is the nearest town to Thekkalur for all major economic activities like tshirt manufacturing, textile fabric manufacturing.