Thukkanampakkam - Cuddalore

Thukkanampakkam is a village situated in the Cuddalore taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from Cuddalore, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Thookanampakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thukkanampakkam village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thukkanampakkam is 636615. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.27 hectares and falls under the 607402 pincode. Cuddalore is the nearest town.

Thukkanampakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cuddalore Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Thukkanampakkam

As per Census 2011, Thukkanampakkam village has a total population of 2,731 people, consisting of 1,392 males and 1,339 females. The village has 658 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,890 literate and 841 illiterate residents. Additionally, 786 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thukkanampakkam are given below:

Nearby Villages of Thukkanampakkam

Thukkanampakkam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Thukkanampakkam

Thukkanampakkam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinna Babu Samudram, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Thukkanampakkam is about 13 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 Thukkanampakkam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thukkanampakkam village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Thukkanampakkam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thukkanampakkam village are given below:

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