Thekkil, Kasargod
Thekkil (തെക്കിൽ) is a village located in the Kasaragod Taluk of Kasaragod district of Kerala. The village falls in Kasargod block and comes under Chemnad Grama Panchayat. It belongs to Kasaragod parliament constituency and Uduma assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Thekkil is 15.4 thousands out of which 7.4 thousands are males and rest 8 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1087 females per 1000 males. There are around 2 thousands teenagers in Thekkil. It has literacy rate of 76% which means around 11.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 618 people belonging to scheduled caste and 12 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 3 thousands households in Thekkil, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 4.5 thousands. The pincode of Thekkil is 671541 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Changala Sub Post office
- Bandadka Branch Post office
- Bedadka Branch Post office
- Edneer Branch Post office
- Karivedakam Branch Post office
Schools
Thekkil has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Ghss Kundamkuzhi
- Chss Chattanchal
- Ghss Cherkala Central
- Ghss Bendaduka
- Govt. Upper Primary School Thekkil Paramba
Banks
Thekkil has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.