Thillaiyambur - Kumbakonam, Thanjavur
Thillaiyambur 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 35 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Thillaiyambur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thillaiyambur is 638556. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.56 hectares and falls under the 612001 pincode. Valangaiman is the nearest town.
Thillaiyambur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Thillaiyambur
As per Census 2011, Thillaiyambur village has a total population of 3,441 people, consisting of 1,713 males and 1,728 females. The village has 902 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 333 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,500 literate and 941 illiterate residents. Additionally, 653 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thillaiyambur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,441 | 1,713 | 1,728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 171 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 653 | 319 | 334 |
| Literate Population | 2,500 | 1,353 | 1,147 |
| Illiterate Population | 941 | 360 | 581 |
Nearby Villages of Thillaiyambur
Thillaiyambur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seshambadi | North | 1.76 km |
| Valangaiman | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Udaiyalur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Thippirajapuram | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Chandrasekarapuram | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Adhichamangalam | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Melakorukkai | North | 2.96 km |
| Virupakshipuram | South | 3.11 km |
| Visalur | East | 3.14 km |
| Keelakorukkai | North | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thillaiyambur
Thillaiyambur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumbakonam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Thillaiyambur is about 35 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 Thillaiyambur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thillaiyambur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thillaiyambur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thillaiyambur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thillaiyambur
Where is Thillaiyambur located?
Thillaiyambur village is located in Kumbakonam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thillaiyambur?
Thillaiyambur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thillaiyambur?
The pincode of Thillaiyambur is 612001.
What is the population of Thillaiyambur?
Thillaiyambur has a total population of 3,441, including 1,713 males and 1,728 females.
How many households are there in Thillaiyambur?
There are 902 households in Thillaiyambur.
What is the literacy rate in Thillaiyambur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thillaiyambur is 72.65%. Male literacy is 78.98% and female literacy is 66.38%.