Thalaikulam
Thalaikulam is a village located in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chidambaram (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Vadathalaikulam is the gram panchayat of Thalaikulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Thalaikulam unique in its vibrant Chidambaram-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Thalaikulam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thalaikulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thalaikulam is 636766. The village spans a total geographical area of 507.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608704. Bhuvanagiri is nearest town to Thalaikulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Thalaikulam
Population of Thalaikulam
According to the 2011 Census, Thalaikulam has a total population of about 3,206, with approximately 1,620 males and 1,586 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 323 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,176 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.13%, with male literacy at about 71.11% and female literacy near 54.98%. There are around 809 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thalaikulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,206 | 1,620 | 1,586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 178 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,176 | 601 | 575 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,024 | 1,152 | 872 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,182 | 468 | 714 |
Connectivity of Thalaikulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thalaikulam. As per the 2011 stats, Thalaikulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thalaikulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Thalaikulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thalaikulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thalaikulam
- Where is Thalaikulam located?
- Thalaikulam village is situated in Chidambaram Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thalaikulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thalaikulam is Vadathalaikulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thalaikulam?
- The pincode of Thalaikulam is 608704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thalaikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thalaikulam is 3,206, with 1,620 males and 1,586 females.
- How many households are there in Thalaikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thalaikulam village has a total of 809 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thalaikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thalaikulam is 63.13%. The male literacy rate is 71.11%, while the female literacy rate is 54.98%.