Thiyaganur Village - Thalaivasal, Salem
Thiyaganur is a village situated in the Thalaivasal taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from Attur and around 68 km from Salem. Thiyaganur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thiyaganur is 634300. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.51 hectares and falls under the 636101 pincode. Thyaganoor is the nearest town.
Thiyaganur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangavalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thiyaganur
As per Census 2011, Thiyaganur village has a total population of 2,324 people, consisting of 1,183 males and 1,141 females. The village has 628 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,497 literate and 827 illiterate residents. Additionally, 612 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thiyaganur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,324 | 1,183 | 1,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 101 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 328 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,497 | 880 | 617 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 303 | 524 |
Nearby Villages of Thiyaganur
Thiyaganur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arathi Agraharam | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Aragalur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Mammudi | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Nathakkarai | North | 2.84 km |
| Kamakkapalayam | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Talaivasal | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Periyeri | East | 3.66 km |
| Sitheri | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Veppampoondi | South | 4.12 km |
| Deviakkurichi | West | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thiyaganur
Thiyaganur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talaivasal, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Salem to Thiyaganur is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thiyaganur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thiyaganur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thiyaganur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thiyaganur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thiyaganur
Where is Thiyaganur located?
Thiyaganur village is located in Thalaivasal Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thiyaganur?
Thiyaganur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thiyaganur?
The pincode of Thiyaganur is 636101.
What is the population of Thiyaganur?
Thiyaganur has a total population of 2,324, including 1,183 males and 1,141 females.
How many households are there in Thiyaganur?
There are 628 households in Thiyaganur.
What is the literacy rate in Thiyaganur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiyaganur is 64.41%. Male literacy is 74.39% and female literacy is 54.08%.