About Village
Thenmala Village situated in the Eastern region of Thenmala Gramapanchayath with an area of 13763.8567 H. The village office is functioning at Thenmala in Kollam- Thirumangalam NH Road about 21 km from Punalur town .
Demography
As per Census of India 2011 , Thenmala Village had a population of 11357 with 5403 males and 5954 females.
Geography
Thenmala village located in the foothills of The western Ghat.
Socio-Economic
The major portion of the population depends on agriculture and forest products for their livelihood.
Ecology
The terrain of the village comprise of Residential areas, plantation and forest Land.
Tourism
Thenmala is a tourist destination in the eastern side of Kollam district. The place is world-famous because of the presence of the first eco-tourism centre in India. The Thenmala dam is the second largest irrigation project in Kerala. Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in the Western Ghats, India, located in Kollam district and comes under the control of Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve.