Kattucheri - Tharangambadi, Mayiladuthurai

Kattucheri is a village situated in the Tharangambadi taluka of Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 2 km from Tharangambadi and around 30 km from Nagapattinam. Kattucheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kattucheri is 637622. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.32 hectares and falls under the 609303 pincode. Tharangambadi is the nearest town.

Kattucheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Poompuhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kattucheri

As per Census 2011, Kattucheri village has a total population of 3,283 people, consisting of 1,625 males and 1,658 females. The village has 858 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 393 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,387 literate and 896 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,384 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kattucheri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kattucheri

Kattucheri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kattucheri

Kattucheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karaikal, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagapattinam to Kattucheri is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kattucheri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kattucheri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kattucheri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kattucheri village are given below:

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