Thiruudayarpuram - Ilayangudi, Sivaganga
Thiruudayarpuram is a village situated in the Ilayangudi taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ilayangudi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sivaganga. Nagaragudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thiruudayarpuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thiruudayarpuram is 640467. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.45 hectares and falls under the 630709 pincode. Ilayangudi is the nearest town.
Thiruudayarpuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manamadurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thiruudayarpuram
As per Census 2011, Thiruudayarpuram village has a total population of 337 people, consisting of 166 males and 171 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thiruudayarpuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 337 | 166 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 128 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 38 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Thiruudayarpuram
Thiruudayarpuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ilayangudi South | North | 1.84 km |
| Mulliyarendal | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Nageraakudi | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Keelayur | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Sirupalai | East | 3.54 km |
| Ilayangudi North | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Kottaiyur | East | 3.93 km |
| Kumarakurichi | West | 4.48 km |
| Emaneswaram | South-West | 5.28 km |
| Ilamanur | South-East | 5.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thiruudayarpuram
Thiruudayarpuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paramakkudi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivaganga to Thiruudayarpuram is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thiruudayarpuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thiruudayarpuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thiruudayarpuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thiruudayarpuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thiruudayarpuram
Where is Thiruudayarpuram located?
Thiruudayarpuram village is located in Ilayangudi Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thiruudayarpuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Thiruudayarpuram is Nagaragudi.
What is the pincode of Thiruudayarpuram?
The pincode of Thiruudayarpuram is 630709.
What is the population of Thiruudayarpuram?
Thiruudayarpuram has a total population of 337, including 166 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Thiruudayarpuram?
There are 85 households in Thiruudayarpuram.
What is the literacy rate in Thiruudayarpuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiruudayarpuram is 65.88%. Male literacy is 77.11% and female literacy is 54.97%.