Thullukkuttinayakkanur - Peraiyur, Madurai
Thullukkuttinayakkanur is a village situated in the Peraiyur taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peraiyur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Thullukuttinaickanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thullukkuttinayakkanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thullukkuttinayakkanur is 640864. The village covers a total geographical area of 2153.43 hectares and falls under the 625705 pincode. Elumalai is the nearest town.
Thullukkuttinayakkanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Usilampatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Theni Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thullukkuttinayakkanur
According to the 2011 Census, Thullukkuttinayakkanur village had a total population of 7,595 people, including 3,869 males and 3,726 females, living in 2,090 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.99%, with male literacy at 74.69% and female literacy at 53.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,905, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 7,595 | 3,869 | 3,726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 838 | 451 | 387 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,905 | 996 | 909 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 4,324 | 2,553 | 1,771 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,271 | 1,316 | 1,955 |
Nearby Villages of Thullukkuttinayakkanur
Thullukkuttinayakkanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vittilpatti | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Vandari | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Pappinaickenpatti | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Kudippatti | East | 5.33 km |
| Saptur | South-East | 5.37 km |
| Soolapuram | North-West | 6.17 km |
| Thirumanickam | North-East | 6.95 km |
| Melathirumanikkam | North | 6.99 km |
| Attipatti | East | 7.27 km |
| Selanayakkanpatti | North | 7.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thullukkuttinayakkanur
Thullukkuttinayakkanur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalligudi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Thullukkuttinayakkanur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thullukkuttinayakkanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thullukkuttinayakkanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thullukkuttinayakkanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thullukkuttinayakkanur 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 Thullukkuttinayakkanur
Where is Thullukkuttinayakkanur located?
Thullukkuttinayakkanur village is located in Peraiyur Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thullukkuttinayakkanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Thullukkuttinayakkanur is Thullukuttinaickanur.
What is the pincode of Thullukkuttinayakkanur?
The pincode of Thullukkuttinayakkanur is 625705.
What is the population of Thullukkuttinayakkanur?
Thullukkuttinayakkanur had a total population of 7,595, including 3,869 males and 3,726 females.
How many households are there in Thullukkuttinayakkanur?
Thullukkuttinayakkanur had 2,090 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thullukkuttinayakkanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thullukkuttinayakkanur was 63.99%. Male literacy was 74.69% and female literacy was 53.04%.