Thazhanallur - Tittakudi, Cuddalore
Thazhanallur is a village situated in the Tittakudi taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tittakudi and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Thalanallur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thazhanallur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thazhanallur is 637266. The village covers a total geographical area of 642.17 hectares and falls under the 606110 pincode. Pennadam is the nearest town.
Thazhanallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tittakudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thazhanallur
As per Census 2011, Thazhanallur village has a total population of 1,988 people, consisting of 1,015 males and 973 females. The village has 488 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,173 literate and 815 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,022 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thazhanallur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,988 | 1,015 | 973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 114 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,022 | 510 | 512 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,173 | 700 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 815 | 315 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Thazhanallur
Thazhanallur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dheevalur | East | 1.59 km |
| Konur | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Narasingamangalam | West | 2.43 km |
| Poovanur Pe. | South | 2.69 km |
| Karaiyur | South | 2.90 km |
| Alanduraipattu | East | 2.98 km |
| Venkarumbur | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Perambalur | North | 3.45 km |
| Vadakarai | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Mukundanallur | North | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thazhanallur
Thazhanallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vriddhachalm Tn, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Thazhanallur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thazhanallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thazhanallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thazhanallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thazhanallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thazhanallur
Where is Thazhanallur located?
Thazhanallur village is located in Tittakudi Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thazhanallur?
The Gram Panchayat of Thazhanallur is Thalanallur.
What is the pincode of Thazhanallur?
The pincode of Thazhanallur is 606110.
What is the population of Thazhanallur?
Thazhanallur has a total population of 1,988, including 1,015 males and 973 females.
How many households are there in Thazhanallur?
There are 488 households in Thazhanallur.
What is the literacy rate in Thazhanallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thazhanallur is 59.00%. Male literacy is 68.97% and female literacy is 48.61%.