Thulaiyanur - Thirumayam, Pudukkottai
Thulaiyanur is a village situated in the Thirumayam taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thirumayam and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Thulaiyanur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thulaiyanur is 639496. The village covers a total geographical area of 2250.41 hectares and falls under the 622507 pincode. Pudukkottai is the nearest town.
Thulaiyanur 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 Thulaiyanur
According to the 2011 Census, Thulaiyanur village had a total population of 4,864 people, including 2,451 males and 2,413 females, living in 1,137 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.58%, with male literacy at 85.59% and female literacy at 65.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 4,864 | 2,451 | 2,413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 475 | 230 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,125 | 552 | 573 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,317 | 1,901 | 1,416 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,547 | 550 | 997 |
Nearby Villages of Thulaiyanur
Thulaiyanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunnathupatti | North | 0.81 km |
| Kannanoor Ii Bit | North | 2.52 km |
| Vengalur | South | 2.62 km |
| Adugapatti | West | 3.01 km |
| Pallivasal | South | 3.13 km |
| Meyyapuram | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Thiruvasapuram | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Melur | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Kulathupatti | East | 4.51 km |
| Konapattu | South | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thulaiyanur
Thulaiyanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirumayam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 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 Pudukkottai to Thulaiyanur is about 20 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 Thulaiyanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thulaiyanur 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 Thulaiyanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thulaiyanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thulaiyanur
Where is Thulaiyanur located?
Thulaiyanur village is located in Thirumayam Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thulaiyanur?
Thulaiyanur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thulaiyanur?
The pincode of Thulaiyanur is 622507.
What is the population of Thulaiyanur?
Thulaiyanur had a total population of 4,864, including 2,451 males and 2,413 females.
How many households are there in Thulaiyanur?
Thulaiyanur had 1,137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thulaiyanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thulaiyanur was 75.58%. Male literacy was 85.59% and female literacy was 65.31%.