Talainayar - Mayiladuthurai
Talainayar is a village situated in the Mayiladuthurai taluka of Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Mayiladuthurai and around 80 km from Nagapattinam. Thalainayar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talainayar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talainayar is 637456. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.69 hectares and falls under the 609201 pincode. Manalmedu is the nearest town.
Talainayar 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 Talainayar
As per Census 2011, Talainayar village has a total population of 2,967 people, consisting of 1,492 males and 1,475 females. The village has 792 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,232 literate and 735 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,090 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talainayar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,967 | 1,492 | 1,475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 119 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,090 | 555 | 535 |
| Literate Population | 2,232 | 1,235 | 997 |
| Illiterate Population | 735 | 257 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Talainayar
Talainayar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sethur | South | 1.92 km |
| Elanthoppu | North | 1.99 km |
| Perumangalam | East | 2.56 km |
| Pattavarthi | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Varadampattu | West | 2.86 km |
| Melanallur | South | 3.07 km |
| Kaduvangudi | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Thiruppangur | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Kondal | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Ponmasanallur | South | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talainayar
Talainayar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vithisvarankol, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 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 Nagapattinam to Talainayar 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 Talainayar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talainayar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talainayar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talainayar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Talainayar
Where is Talainayar located?
Talainayar village is located in Mayiladuthurai Taluka, Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talainayar?
The Gram Panchayat of Talainayar is Thalainayar.
What is the pincode of Talainayar?
The pincode of Talainayar is 609201.
What is the population of Talainayar?
Talainayar has a total population of 2,967, including 1,492 males and 1,475 females.
How many households are there in Talainayar?
There are 792 households in Talainayar.
What is the literacy rate in Talainayar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talainayar is 75.23%. Male literacy is 82.77% and female literacy is 67.59%.