Tholar North - Tittakudi, Cuddalore
Tholar North is a village situated in the Tittakudi taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tittakudi and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Tholar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tholar North village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tholar North is 637334. The village covers a total geographical area of 993.61 hectares and falls under the 606111 pincode. Pennadam is the nearest town.
Tholar North village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Tholar North
According to the 2011 Census, Tholar North village had a total population of 5,082 people, including 2,439 males and 2,643 females, living in 1,429 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.95%, with male literacy at 82.66% and female literacy at 64.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,101.
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 | 5,082 | 2,439 | 2,643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 517 | 282 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,101 | 1,072 | 1,029 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,330 | 1,783 | 1,547 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,752 | 656 | 1,096 |
Nearby Villages of Tholar North
Tholar North 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Putheri | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Adhamangalam | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Kothattai | East | 2.50 km |
| Melnemili | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Gooddalur | South | 3.02 km |
| Vaiyankudi | West | 3.10 km |
| Eraiyur | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Kodikkalam | South | 3.16 km |
| Arugeri | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Keelnemili | North-East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tholar North
Tholar North is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pennadam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Tholar North is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tholar North
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tholar North village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tholar North
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tholar North village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tholar North
Where is Tholar North located?
Tholar North village is located in Tittakudi Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tholar North?
The Gram Panchayat of Tholar North is Tholar.
What is the pincode of Tholar North?
The pincode of Tholar North is 606111.
What is the population of Tholar North?
Tholar North had a total population of 5,082, including 2,439 males and 2,643 females.
How many households are there in Tholar North?
Tholar North had 1,429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tholar North?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tholar North was 72.95%. Male literacy was 82.66% and female literacy was 64.24%.