Thillaividangan - Sirkali, Mayiladuthurai
Thillaividangan is a village situated in the Sirkali taluka of Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from Sirkali and around 74 km from Nagapattinam. Thillaividangan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thillaividangan is 637403. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.4 hectares and falls under the 609104 pincode. Sirkali is the nearest town.
Thillaividangan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirkazhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thillaividangan
As per Census 2011, Thillaividangan village has a total population of 1,277 people, consisting of 645 males and 632 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 954 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 847 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thillaividangan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,277 | 645 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 63 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 847 | 438 | 409 |
| Literate Population | 954 | 521 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 124 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Thillaividangan
Thillaividangan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thittai | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Semmangudy | North | 1.35 km |
| Puduthurai | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Thirukkarukavur | East | 2.09 km |
| Sirkali | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Kadavasal | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Umayalpathy | North | 3.05 km |
| Varisaipathuvadagal | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Sattanathapuram | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Arpakkam | North | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thillaividangan
Public transport in the Thillaividangan is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sirkazhi, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 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 Thillaividangan is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thillaividangan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thillaividangan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thillaividangan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thillaividangan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thillaividangan
Where is Thillaividangan located?
Thillaividangan village is located in Sirkali Taluka, Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thillaividangan?
Thillaividangan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thillaividangan?
The pincode of Thillaividangan is 609104.
What is the population of Thillaividangan?
Thillaividangan has a total population of 1,277, including 645 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Thillaividangan?
There are 327 households in Thillaividangan.
What is the literacy rate in Thillaividangan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thillaividangan is 74.71%. Male literacy is 80.78% and female literacy is 68.51%.