Thingalur village, Perundurai taluk | Pincode 638055

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LGD code: 634961
Pincode: 638055
Post office: Tingalur
Population: 4,541
Households: 1,357
Literacy rate: 66.4%
Sex ratio: 988 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,199
Distance to district centre: 43 km
Distance to mandal centre: 18 km
Distance to Chennai: 360 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 184 km
Nearest railway station: Vijayamangalam · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Kamalam Clinic · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Thingalur compares

By population, Thingalur ranks #8 of 62 villages in Perundurai mandal.

Literacy rate

66.4%

+2.4% vs mandal average

Thingalur: 66.4%
Perundurai mandal: 64.0%
Erode district: 66.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

988

+38 vs mandal average

Thingalur: 988
Perundurai mandal: 950

Household size

people per home

3.3

Same as the mandal average

Thingalur: 3.3
Perundurai mandal: 3.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Thingalur at a glance

Thingalur is a village of 4,541 people in 1,357 households (Census 2011) in Perundurai taluk, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, the 8th-largest of 62 villages in Perundurai taluk. Literacy is 66%, 2 points above the taluk average of 64% and the sex ratio is 988 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Erode district centre, 21 km from Vadamugam Vellode, the nearest town, 14 km from Vijayamangalam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 638055, served by Tingalur post office; the LGD village code is 634961. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kamalam Clinic, <1 km away. The village votes in Erode (west) assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ananth Moghan K.K.. The population is estimated at 5,354 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Thingalur · this village	4,541	66%	—
Thingalur · Thalavadi	6,527	43%	0 km N
Nallampatti · Perundurai	—	—	5.8 km NE
Siruvalur · Gobichettipalayam	7,923	61%	5.9 km NW
Vellankovil · Gobichettipalayam	6,144	62%	7 km N
Moongilpalayam · Perundurai	3,283	67%	8.2 km S
Kolappalur · Chetpet	5,126	72%	9.4 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Thingalur

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 20
Power hours (winter): 22
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 1
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: NALLAMPATTI
Distance to nearest town (km): 4
Distance to district HQ (km): 29
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Thingalur
Total area (ha): 1,054.68
Irrigated area (ha): 180.64
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Thingalur

LGD code: 634961
Pincode: 638055
Post office: Tingalur
Population (Census 2011): 4,541
Population (projected 2026): 5,354
Households: 1,357
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 988
Literacy rate: 66.4%
Coordinates: 11.31878°N, 77.48891°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Erode
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Erode (west)
Member of Parliament: K. E. Prakash
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ananth Moghan K.K.
Block / Mandal: Perundurai

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Erode district level

Then & Now

Thingalur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,541

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,354

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,357

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,600

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,541Census 2011
Households: 1,357Census 2011
Literacy rate: 66.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 988 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,3542026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,6002026 projection
Active job cards: 1,49,468MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,02,706MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 6,21,17,562ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 807NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 83.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 55.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Erode district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Erode district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Erode district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Thingalur

Mandal centre

Perundurai · ≈ 18 km

≈ 36 min by car · 43 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Erode · ≈ 43 km

≈ 1 h 28 min by car · 1 h 45 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,023 people

Vadamugam Vellode · ≈ 21 km

≈ 43 min by car · 51 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Chennai360 kmcapital
Bengaluru184 km
Hyderabad683 km
Mumbai994 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationVijayamangalam14 km
Bus stopThudupathi Bus Station7 km
Hospital / PHCKamalam Clinic<1 km
ATM / bankCUB ATM7 km
Petrol pumpIOCL9 km
CollegeErode Sengunthar Engineering College7 km
Police stationKunnathur Police Station10 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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Melma farmers urge TN to drop a plan to acquire 3K acres for Sipcot phase 3

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Sep

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Floods in Tamil Nadu from October–December, extreme heatwaves next year, CM Vijay told

Reported by theweek.in.

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Sep

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CM Vijay Directs Districts to Intensify Dengue Control, Monsoon Preparedness Across 10 Tamil Nadu Districts

Reported by NDTV.

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Melma farmers urge TN to drop a plan to acquire 3K acres for Sipcot phase 3
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Floods in Tamil Nadu from October–December, extreme heatwaves next year, CM Vijay told
theweek.inyesterday
CM Vijay Directs Districts to Intensify Dengue Control, Monsoon Preparedness Across 10 Tamil Nadu Districts
NDTVyesterday
Tiruchy farmers in TN wait for water in 17 canals to save samba paddy nurseries
The New Indian Expressyesterday
A strong ‘El Nino’ and northeast monsoon: What lies ahead for Tamil Nadu? | Explained
The Hinduyesterday
Tamil Nadu starts RDO checks to curb paddy fraud
The New Indian Expressyesterday

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People often ask about Thingalur

What is the pincode of Thingalur?

The pincode of Thingalur, Perundurai taluk, Erode district, Tamil Nadu is 638055. The post office is Tingalur.

Which post office delivers to Thingalur?

Mail for Thingalur is delivered through Tingalur post office, pincode 638055, in Perundurai taluk, Erode district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Thingalur located?

Thingalur is a village in Perundurai taluk of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Thingalur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Thingalur village has a population of 4,541 across 1,357 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Thingalur in?

Thingalur falls under the Erode Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Thingalur in?

Thingalur falls under the Erode (west) assembly constituency (AC #99) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Thingalur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Thingalur village is 66.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Thingalur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Thingalur village is 988 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Thingalur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Thingalur, including Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai, Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme, Tamil Nadu Free Bus Travel for Women. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Thingalur from Erode district centre?

Thingalur is approximately 43 km (straight-line) from the centre of Erode district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Thingalur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Thingalur village is 634961.

Which is the nearest town to Thingalur?

Vadamugam Vellode (population 11,023, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 21 km from Thingalur in a straight line.

How big is Thingalur compared to other villages in Perundurai taluk?

Thingalur ranks 8 of 62 villages in Perundurai taluk by Census 2011 population (4,541 residents).

How far is Thingalur from Chennai?

Thingalur is about 360 km from Chennai in a straight line (the state capital of Tamil Nadu); by road expect roughly 468 km.

How far is Thingalur from Bengaluru?

Thingalur is about 184 km from Bengaluru in a straight line; by road expect roughly 239 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Thingalur?

Vijayamangalam is the nearest railway station to Thingalur, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Thingalur?

Thudupathi Bus Station is the nearest bus stop to Thingalur, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Thingalur?

Kamalam Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Thingalur, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Thingalur?

CUB ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Thingalur, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Thingalur?

IOCL is the nearest petrol pump to Thingalur, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Who is the MLA of Thingalur?

Thingalur falls under Erode (west) assembly constituency (AC 99). The sitting MLA is Ananth Moghan K.K. (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam).

Who is the MP for Thingalur?

Thingalur is in Erode Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is K. E. Prakash (DMK).

What is the population of Thingalur in 2026?

Thingalur is estimated at 5,354 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,541 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Thingalur in?

Tamil Nadu falls in the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) and the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) of the ICAR classification; Thingalur in Erode district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)