Thuthur - Ponnamaravathi, Pudukkottai

Thuthur is a village situated in the Ponnamaravathi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ponnamaravathi and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Thoodur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thuthur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuthur is 639567. The village covers a total geographical area of 719.43 hectares and falls under the 622411 pincode. Ponnamaravathi is the nearest town.

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

Population of Thuthur

According to the 2011 Census, Thuthur village had a total population of 1,717 people, including 840 males and 877 females, living in 453 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.19%, with male literacy at 86.15% and female literacy at 64.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 712.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thuthur

Thuthur 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 Thuthur

Thuthur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tirumayam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Thuthur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thuthur

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

Health Facilities in Thuthur

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

FAQs about Thuthur