Idaiyattur - Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai
Idaiyattur is a village situated in the Manamelkudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manamelkudi and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Edaiyathoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Idaiyattur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Idaiyattur is 639799. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.16 hectares and falls under the 614620 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Idaiyattur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aranthangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Idaiyattur
According to the 2011 Census, Idaiyattur village had a total population of 247 people, including 128 males and 119 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.37%, with male literacy at 68.97% and female literacy at 50.50%.
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 | 247 | 128 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 80 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 48 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Idaiyattur
Idaiyattur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rendani Ukkadairenganathapuram | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Solani | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Brahmanavayal | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Kokkumuttai | East | 1.33 km |
| Munnattanvayal | East | 1.37 km |
| Nirvilangulam | South | 1.58 km |
| Amanjakki | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Eginivayal | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Pangayattankudi | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Vettanur | South-West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Idaiyattur
Idaiyattur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pudukkottai to Idaiyattur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Idaiyattur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Idaiyattur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Idaiyattur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Idaiyattur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Idaiyattur
Where is Idaiyattur located?
Idaiyattur village is located in Manamelkudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Idaiyattur?
The Gram Panchayat of Idaiyattur is Edaiyathoor.
What is the pincode of Idaiyattur?
The pincode of Idaiyattur is 614620.
What is the population of Idaiyattur?
Idaiyattur had a total population of 247, including 128 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Idaiyattur?
Idaiyattur had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Idaiyattur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Idaiyattur was 60.37%. Male literacy was 68.97% and female literacy was 50.50%.