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
As per Census 2011, Thulaiyanur village has a total population of 4,864 people, consisting of 2,451 males and 2,413 females. The village has 1,137 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 475 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,317 literate and 1,547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thulaiyanur are given below:
| 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 | - | 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 has a total population of 4,864, including 2,451 males and 2,413 females.
How many households are there in Thulaiyanur?
There are 1,137 households in Thulaiyanur.
What is the literacy rate in Thulaiyanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thulaiyanur is 68.19%. Male literacy is 77.56% and female literacy is 58.68%.