Pudukudi North - Budalur, Thanjavur
Pudukudi North is a village situated in the Budalur taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Thanjavur and around 25 km from Thanjavur. Pudukkudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pudukudi North village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pudukudi North is 638815. The village covers a total geographical area of 1203.23 hectares and falls under the 613402 pincode. Thanjavur is the nearest town.
Pudukudi North village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Orattanadu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pudukudi North
According to the 2011 Census, Pudukudi North village had a total population of 3,975 people, including 2,013 males and 1,962 females, living in 956 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.23%, with male literacy at 84.71% and female literacy at 69.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,014.
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 | 3,975 | 2,013 | 1,962 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 457 | 227 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,014 | 511 | 503 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,717 | 1,513 | 1,204 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,258 | 500 | 758 |
Nearby Villages of Pudukudi North
Pudukudi North 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rayamundanpatti | North | 2.55 km |
| Pudukudi (s) | South | 2.89 km |
| Manaiyeripatti | East | 3.60 km |
| Asur | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Vendayampatti | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Tirunedunkulam | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Kattukottaipatti | South | 4.64 km |
| Palaiyapatti Vadakkusethi | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Surakudipatti | North | 4.95 km |
| Kotrapatti | North-East | 6.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pudukudi North
Pudukudi North is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solgampatti, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.8 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 Thanjavur to Pudukudi North is about 25 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 Pudukudi North
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pudukudi North village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pudukudi North
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pudukudi North village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pudukudi North
Where is Pudukudi North located?
Pudukudi North village is located in Budalur Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pudukudi North?
The Gram Panchayat of Pudukudi North is Pudukkudi.
What is the pincode of Pudukudi North?
The pincode of Pudukudi North is 613402.
What is the population of Pudukudi North?
Pudukudi North had a total population of 3,975, including 2,013 males and 1,962 females.
How many households are there in Pudukudi North?
Pudukudi North had 956 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pudukudi North?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pudukudi North was 77.23%. Male literacy was 84.71% and female literacy was 69.52%.