Thandanthottam - Kumbakonam, Thanjavur
Thandanthottam is a village situated in the Kumbakonam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbakonam and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Thendanthottam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thandanthottam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thandanthottam is 638521. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.31 hectares and falls under the 612202 pincode. Thirunageshwaram is the nearest town.
Thandanthottam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Thandanthottam
As per Census 2011, Thandanthottam village has a total population of 3,741 people, consisting of 1,867 males and 1,874 females. The village has 942 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 368 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,687 literate and 1,054 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thandanthottam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,741 | 1,867 | 1,874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 185 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,250 | 653 | 597 |
| Literate Population | 2,687 | 1,473 | 1,214 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,054 | 394 | 660 |
Nearby Villages of Thandanthottam
Thandanthottam 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 Thandanthottam
Thandanthottam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Thandanthottam.
| 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 Thandanthottam is about 40 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 Thandanthottam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thandanthottam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thandanthottam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thandanthottam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thandanthottam
Where is Thandanthottam located?
Thandanthottam village is located in Kumbakonam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thandanthottam?
The Gram Panchayat of Thandanthottam is Thendanthottam.
What is the pincode of Thandanthottam?
The pincode of Thandanthottam is 612202.
What is the population of Thandanthottam?
Thandanthottam has a total population of 3,741, including 1,867 males and 1,874 females.
How many households are there in Thandanthottam?
There are 942 households in Thandanthottam.
What is the literacy rate in Thandanthottam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thandanthottam is 71.83%. Male literacy is 78.90% and female literacy is 64.78%.