Thaluthalai - Veppanthattai, Perambalur
Thaluthalai is a village situated in the Veppanthattai taluka of Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Veppanthattai and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Perambalur. Thazhuthazhai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thaluthalai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thaluthalai is 636168. The village covers a total geographical area of 602.78 hectares and falls under the 621103 pincode. Arumbavur is the nearest town.
Thaluthalai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Perambalur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Thaluthalai
According to the 2011 Census, Thaluthalai village had a total population of 2,413 people, including 1,137 males and 1,276 females, living in 692 households. The sex ratio was 1,122 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.17%, with male literacy at 80.10% and female literacy at 65.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 737, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 2,413 | 1,137 | 1,276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 127 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 737 | 345 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,564 | 809 | 755 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 328 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Thaluthalai
Thaluthalai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Venganur | North | 2.80 km |
| Arumbavur | West | 4.20 km |
| Kavarpanai | North-East | 5.44 km |
| Thondamandurai R.f. | South-West | 6.23 km |
| Udumbiam | North | 6.57 km |
| Pinnanur | North-East | 7.37 km |
| Venbavur | East | 7.44 km |
| Veppanthattai R.f | South | 7.48 km |
| Veppanthattai (north) | South-East | 7.52 km |
| Laddivadi | North | 7.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thaluthalai
Thaluthalai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talaivasal, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Perambalur to Thaluthalai is about 25 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 Thaluthalai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thaluthalai 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 Thaluthalai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thaluthalai 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thaluthalai
Where is Thaluthalai located?
Thaluthalai village is located in Veppanthattai Taluka, Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thaluthalai?
The Gram Panchayat of Thaluthalai is Thazhuthazhai.
What is the pincode of Thaluthalai?
The pincode of Thaluthalai is 621103.
What is the population of Thaluthalai?
Thaluthalai had a total population of 2,413, including 1,137 males and 1,276 females.
How many households are there in Thaluthalai?
Thaluthalai had 692 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thaluthalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thaluthalai was 72.17%. Male literacy was 80.10% and female literacy was 65.25%.