Tholudur Village - Tittakudi, Cuddalore
Tholudur is a village situated in the Tittakudi taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tittakudi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Thozhudur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tholudur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tholudur is 637305. The village covers a total geographical area of 791.8 hectares and falls under the 606303 pincode. Tittakudi is the nearest town.
Tholudur 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 Tholudur
As per Census 2011, Tholudur village has a total population of 3,687 people, consisting of 1,863 males and 1,824 females. The village has 943 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 399 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,464 literate and 1,223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 932 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tholudur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,687 | 1,863 | 1,824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 206 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 932 | 465 | 467 |
| Literate Population | 2,464 | 1,394 | 1,070 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,223 | 469 | 754 |
Nearby Villages of Tholudur
Tholudur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alathur | West | 2.25 km |
| Vaidhyanathapuram | North | 2.38 km |
| Ramanatham | East | 2.39 km |
| Thirumandurai | South | 3.20 km |
| Chithur Va. | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Thathchur | North | 3.60 km |
| Perangiyam | East | 3.67 km |
| Kilakalpoondi | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Eluthur | North-East | 4.48 km |
| Arangur | East | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tholudur
Tholudur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pukkirivari, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tholudur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tholudur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tholudur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tholudur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tholudur 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 Tholudur
Where is Tholudur located?
Tholudur village is located in Tittakudi Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tholudur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tholudur is Thozhudur.
What is the pincode of Tholudur?
The pincode of Tholudur is 606303.
What is the population of Tholudur?
Tholudur has a total population of 3,687, including 1,863 males and 1,824 females.
How many households are there in Tholudur?
There are 943 households in Tholudur.
What is the literacy rate in Tholudur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tholudur is 66.83%. Male literacy is 74.83% and female literacy is 58.66%.