Mahadevapuram - Budalur, Thanjavur
Mahadevapuram is a village situated in the Budalur taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 26 km from Thiruvaiyaru and around 38 km from Thanjavur. Katchamangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahadevapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadevapuram is 638714. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.04 hectares and falls under the 613104 pincode. Thirukkattupalli is the nearest town.
Mahadevapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvaiyaru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahadevapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadevapuram village had a total population of 327 people, including 162 males and 165 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.03%, with male literacy at 95.36% and female literacy at 86.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142.
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 | 327 | 162 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 144 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 18 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadevapuram
Mahadevapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katchamangalam | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Agarapettai | East | 1.69 km |
| Kadambangudi | South | 2.15 km |
| Tiruchinampoondi | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Rajagiri | East | 2.79 km |
| Megalathur | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Padirakudi | West | 3.44 km |
| Nemam | East | 3.54 km |
| Mangammalpuram | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Keelanbil | North | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadevapuram
Public transport in the Mahadevapuram is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aiyanapuram, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.4 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 Thanjavur to Mahadevapuram is about 38 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 Mahadevapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadevapuram 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 Mahadevapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadevapuram 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 Mahadevapuram
Where is Mahadevapuram located?
Mahadevapuram village is located in Budalur Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahadevapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahadevapuram is Katchamangalam.
What is the pincode of Mahadevapuram?
The pincode of Mahadevapuram is 613104.
What is the population of Mahadevapuram?
Mahadevapuram had a total population of 327, including 162 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Mahadevapuram?
Mahadevapuram had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadevapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadevapuram was 91.03%. Male literacy was 95.36% and female literacy was 86.67%.