Thimmanatham - Usilampatti, Madurai
Thimmanatham is a village situated in the Usilampatti taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usilampatti and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Thimmanatham village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thimmanatham is 640793. The village covers a total geographical area of 1672.73 hectares and falls under the 625537 pincode. Usilampatti is the nearest town.
Thimmanatham 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 Thimmanatham
As per Census 2011, Thimmanatham village has a total population of 4,893 people, consisting of 2,557 males and 2,336 females. The village has 1,311 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 416 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,964 literate and 1,929 illiterate residents. Additionally, 424 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thimmanatham are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,893 | 2,557 | 2,336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 233 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 424 | 218 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 2,964 | 1,750 | 1,214 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,929 | 807 | 1,122 |
Nearby Villages of Thimmanatham
Thimmanatham 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pappapatti | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Sirupatti | South | 3.27 km |
| Pudupatti(anaiyur) | South | 3.71 km |
| Kalluthu | North | 3.86 km |
| Poduvarpatti | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Eravarpatti | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Keeripatti | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Sadaichipatti | South | 4.58 km |
| Nadupatti | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Krishnapuram | South | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thimmanatham
Public transport in the Thimmanatham is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karuppatti, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 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 Madurai to Thimmanatham is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thimmanatham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thimmanatham village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thimmanatham
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thimmanatham 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 Thimmanatham
Where is Thimmanatham located?
Thimmanatham village is located in Usilampatti Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thimmanatham?
Thimmanatham is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thimmanatham?
The pincode of Thimmanatham is 625537.
What is the population of Thimmanatham?
Thimmanatham has a total population of 4,893, including 2,557 males and 2,336 females.
How many households are there in Thimmanatham?
There are 1,311 households in Thimmanatham.
What is the literacy rate in Thimmanatham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thimmanatham is 60.58%. Male literacy is 68.44% and female literacy is 51.97%.