Thimmanathapuram - Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram
Thimmanathapuram is a village situated in the Kamuthi taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamuthi and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Ramanathapuram. Thimmanathapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thimmanathapuram is 642046. The village covers a total geographical area of 1823.28 hectares and falls under the 623115 pincode. Sayalkudi is the nearest town.
Thimmanathapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudhukulathur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thimmanathapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Thimmanathapuram village had a total population of 2,229 people, including 1,162 males and 1,067 females, living in 572 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.43%, with male literacy at 91.17% and female literacy at 74.76%.
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 | 2,229 | 1,162 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 120 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,646 | 950 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 212 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Thimmanathapuram
Thimmanathapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| T.valasubramaniapuram | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Perunali | South-East | 3.46 km |
| P.muthuramalingapuram | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Ponthampuli | East | 4.70 km |
| Keelkudi | North-East | 5.17 km |
| Mavilangai | East | 5.31 km |
| Poolangal | North | 5.69 km |
| Kandasamypuram | West | 5.91 km |
| N.jagaveerapuram | West | 6.30 km |
| Pammanendal | North-East | 6.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thimmanathapuram
Thimmanathapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tiruchchuli, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramanathapuram to Thimmanathapuram is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thimmanathapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thimmanathapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thimmanathapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thimmanathapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thimmanathapuram
Where is Thimmanathapuram located?
Thimmanathapuram village is located in Kamuthi Taluka, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thimmanathapuram?
Thimmanathapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thimmanathapuram?
The pincode of Thimmanathapuram is 623115.
What is the population of Thimmanathapuram?
Thimmanathapuram had a total population of 2,229, including 1,162 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Thimmanathapuram?
Thimmanathapuram had 572 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thimmanathapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thimmanathapuram was 83.43%. Male literacy was 91.17% and female literacy was 74.76%.