Thirumalnattam - Vadipatti, Madurai
Thirumalnattam is a village situated in the Vadipatti taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadipatti and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Thiruvedagam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thirumalnattam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thirumalnattam is 640773. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.92 hectares and falls under the 625402 pincode. Sholavandan is the nearest town.
Thirumalnattam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Thirumalnattam
According to the 2011 Census, Thirumalnattam village had a total population of 707 people, including 343 males and 364 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.44%, with male literacy at 82.74% and female literacy at 66.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 584.
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 | 707 | 343 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 36 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 584 | 287 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 254 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 89 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Thirumalnattam
Thirumalnattam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nedungulam | East | 1.20 km |
| Katchirairuppu | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Thiruvedagam | South | 1.93 km |
| Sholavandan | West | 2.05 km |
| Thiruvalavayanallur | East | 2.12 km |
| Kattakulam | North | 2.89 km |
| Mellakkal | South | 3.00 km |
| Nagari | East | 3.09 km |
| Thanichiyam | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Thenur Bit 1 | South-East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thirumalnattam
Thirumalnattam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sholavandan, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Thirumalnattam is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thirumalnattam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thirumalnattam 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 Thirumalnattam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thirumalnattam 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 Thirumalnattam
Where is Thirumalnattam located?
Thirumalnattam village is located in Vadipatti Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thirumalnattam?
The Gram Panchayat of Thirumalnattam is Thiruvedagam.
What is the pincode of Thirumalnattam?
The pincode of Thirumalnattam is 625402.
What is the population of Thirumalnattam?
Thirumalnattam had a total population of 707, including 343 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Thirumalnattam?
Thirumalnattam had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thirumalnattam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thirumalnattam was 74.44%. Male literacy was 82.74% and female literacy was 66.35%.