Irandankattalai - Kumbakonam, Thanjavur
Irandankattalai is a village situated in the Kumbakonam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbakonam and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Puthagaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Irandankattalai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Irandankattalai is 638519. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.03 hectares and falls under the 612202 pincode. Thirunageshwaram is the nearest town.
Irandankattalai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvidaimarudur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Irandankattalai
According to the 2011 Census, Irandankattalai village had a total population of 857 people, including 393 males and 464 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 1,181 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.19%, with male literacy at 93.08% and female literacy at 78.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
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 | 857 | 393 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 81 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 656 | 323 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 70 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Irandankattalai
Irandankattalai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Irandankattalai
Public transport in the Irandankattalai is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Irandankattalai.
| 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 Irandankattalai is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Irandankattalai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Irandankattalai 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 Irandankattalai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Irandankattalai 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Irandankattalai
Where is Irandankattalai located?
Irandankattalai village is located in Kumbakonam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Irandankattalai?
The Gram Panchayat of Irandankattalai is Puthagaram.
What is the pincode of Irandankattalai?
The pincode of Irandankattalai is 612202.
What is the population of Irandankattalai?
Irandankattalai had a total population of 857, including 393 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Irandankattalai?
Irandankattalai had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Irandankattalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Irandankattalai was 85.19%. Male literacy was 93.08% and female literacy was 78.72%.