Thathanur(West) - Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur
Thathanur(West) is a village situated in the Udayarpalayam taluka of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jayankondam and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Ariyalur. Thathanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thathanur(West) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thathanur(West) is 636400. The village covers a total geographical area of 1196.8 hectares and falls under the 621804 pincode. Udayarpalayam is the nearest town.
Thathanur(West) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ariyalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thathanur(West)
According to the 2011 Census, Thathanur(West) village had a total population of 5,050 people, including 2,424 males and 2,626 females, living in 1,416 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.24%, with male literacy at 74.77% and female literacy at 52.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 644, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,050 | 2,424 | 2,626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 288 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 644 | 332 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 2,854 | 1,597 | 1,257 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,196 | 827 | 1,369 |
Nearby Villages of Thathanur(West)
Thathanur(West) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thathanur(West)
Public transport in the Thathanur(West) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Thathanur(West).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ariyalur to Thathanur(West) is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thathanur(West)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thathanur(West) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Thathanur(West)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thathanur(West) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thathanur(West)
Where is Thathanur(West) located?
Thathanur(West) village is located in Udayarpalayam Taluka, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thathanur(West)?
The Gram Panchayat of Thathanur(West) is Thathanur.
What is the pincode of Thathanur(West)?
The pincode of Thathanur(West) is 621804.
What is the population of Thathanur(West)?
Thathanur(West) had a total population of 5,050, including 2,424 males and 2,626 females.
How many households are there in Thathanur(West)?
Thathanur(West) had 1,416 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thathanur(West)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thathanur(West) was 63.24%. Male literacy was 74.77% and female literacy was 52.88%.