Thambipalayam - Kurinjipadi, Cuddalore

Thambipalayam is a village situated in the Kurinjipadi taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurinjipadi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Thambipettaipalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thambipalayam village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thambipalayam is 636703. The village covers a total geographical area of 554.45 hectares and falls under the 607301 pincode. Kurinjipadi is the nearest town.

Thambipalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurinjipadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thambipalayam

According to the 2011 Census, Thambipalayam village had a total population of 2,280 people, including 1,157 males and 1,123 females, living in 542 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.56%, with male literacy at 83.80% and female literacy at 71.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 788.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thambipalayam

Thambipalayam 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 Thambipalayam

Public transport in the Thambipalayam is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kullanchavadi, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Thambipalayam is about 25 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 Thambipalayam

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

Health Facilities in Thambipalayam

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

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