Tholuthalangudi - Kuthalam, Mayiladuthurai
Tholuthalangudi is a village situated in the Kuthalam taluka of Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from Kuthalam and around 65 km from Nagapattinam. Tholuthalangudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tholuthalangudi is 637508. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.48 hectares and falls under the 609808 pincode. Kuthalam is the nearest town.
Tholuthalangudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mayiladuthurai Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tholuthalangudi
As per Census 2011, Tholuthalangudi village has a total population of 1,437 people, consisting of 730 males and 707 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,060 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 544 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tholuthalangudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,437 | 730 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 544 | 274 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 1,060 | 579 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 151 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Tholuthalangudi
Tholuthalangudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kshetrapalapuram | North | 1.66 km |
| Keelaiyur | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Melaiyur | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Perumalkoil | South | 2.01 km |
| Senniayanallur | West | 2.27 km |
| Anaimelagaram | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Asikkadu | East | 2.74 km |
| Kuthalam | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Maruthur | South | 3.14 km |
| Sengudi | South-East | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tholuthalangudi
Public transport in the Tholuthalangudi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malliyam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagapattinam to Tholuthalangudi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tholuthalangudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tholuthalangudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tholuthalangudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tholuthalangudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tholuthalangudi
Where is Tholuthalangudi located?
Tholuthalangudi village is located in Kuthalam Taluka, Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tholuthalangudi?
Tholuthalangudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tholuthalangudi?
The pincode of Tholuthalangudi is 609808.
What is the population of Tholuthalangudi?
Tholuthalangudi has a total population of 1,437, including 730 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Tholuthalangudi?
There are 330 households in Tholuthalangudi.
What is the literacy rate in Tholuthalangudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tholuthalangudi is 73.76%. Male literacy is 79.32% and female literacy is 68.03%.