Kumarankudi - Kumbakonam, Thanjavur
Kumarankudi is a village situated in the Kumbakonam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbakonam and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Kumarankudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumarankudi is 638473. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.77 hectares and falls under the 612503 pincode. Cholapuram is the nearest town.
Kumarankudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumbakonam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumarankudi
According to the 2011 Census, Kumarankudi village had a total population of 1,554 people, including 770 males and 784 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.62%, with male literacy at 81.65% and female literacy at 64.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,041.
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 | 1,554 | 770 | 784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 105 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,041 | 512 | 529 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 992 | 543 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 227 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Kumarankudi
Kumarankudi 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 Kumarankudi
Kumarankudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kumarankudi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumarankudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumarankudi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumarankudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumarankudi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumarankudi
Where is Kumarankudi located?
Kumarankudi village is located in Kumbakonam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumarankudi?
Kumarankudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumarankudi?
The pincode of Kumarankudi is 612503.
What is the population of Kumarankudi?
Kumarankudi had a total population of 1,554, including 770 males and 784 females.
How many households are there in Kumarankudi?
Kumarankudi had 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumarankudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarankudi was 72.62%. Male literacy was 81.65% and female literacy was 64.05%.