Talambattu - Panruti, Cuddalore
Talambattu is a village situated in the Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panruti and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Thalampattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talambattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talambattu is 636581. The village covers a total geographical area of 427.51 hectares and falls under the 607106 pincode. Panruti is the nearest town.
Talambattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Neyveli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talambattu
According to the 2011 Census, Talambattu village had a total population of 1,693 people, including 881 males and 812 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.27%, with male literacy at 80.80% and female literacy at 57.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 303.
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 | 1,693 | 881 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 110 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 164 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 623 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 656 | 258 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Talambattu
Talambattu 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maligampattu | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Kiliruppu | South | 2.32 km |
| Meliruppu | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Semmedu | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Siruvathur | North | 3.06 km |
| Panikkankuppam | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Kadampuliyur | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Elandampattu | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Anguchettipalayam | North | 4.38 km |
| Karukkai | West | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talambattu
Talambattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panruti, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Talambattu is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talambattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talambattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Talambattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talambattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Talambattu
Where is Talambattu located?
Talambattu village is located in Panruti Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Talambattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Talambattu is Thalampattu.
What is the pincode of Talambattu?
The pincode of Talambattu is 607106.
What is the population of Talambattu?
Talambattu had a total population of 1,693, including 881 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Talambattu?
Talambattu had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talambattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talambattu was 69.27%. Male literacy was 80.80% and female literacy was 57.02%.