Thiruppurambiyam - Kumbakonam, Thanjavur
Thiruppurambiyam is a village situated in the Kumbakonam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbakonam and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Thiruppurambiam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thiruppurambiyam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thiruppurambiyam is 638486. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.08 hectares and falls under the 612303 pincode. Kumbakonam is the nearest town.
Thiruppurambiyam 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 Thiruppurambiyam
According to the 2011 Census, Thiruppurambiyam village had a total population of 5,505 people, including 2,759 males and 2,746 females, living in 1,294 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.70%, with male literacy at 80.89% and female literacy at 64.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,370.
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 | 5,505 | 2,759 | 2,746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 252 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,370 | 1,205 | 1,165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,629 | 2,028 | 1,601 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,876 | 731 | 1,145 |
Nearby Villages of Thiruppurambiyam
Thiruppurambiyam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothangudithattimal | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Olaipadi | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Valapuram | East | 2.47 km |
| Eraharam | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Adhanur | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Nadupadugai | West | 3.55 km |
| Kadichambadi | East | 3.67 km |
| Neerathanallur | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Muppakoil | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Sripurandan (south) | North | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thiruppurambiyam
Thiruppurambiyam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Swamimalai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| 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 Thiruppurambiyam is about 48 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 Thiruppurambiyam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thiruppurambiyam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thiruppurambiyam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thiruppurambiyam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thiruppurambiyam
Where is Thiruppurambiyam located?
Thiruppurambiyam village is located in Kumbakonam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thiruppurambiyam?
The Gram Panchayat of Thiruppurambiyam is Thiruppurambiam.
What is the pincode of Thiruppurambiyam?
The pincode of Thiruppurambiyam is 612303.
What is the population of Thiruppurambiyam?
Thiruppurambiyam had a total population of 5,505, including 2,759 males and 2,746 females.
How many households are there in Thiruppurambiyam?
Thiruppurambiyam had 1,294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thiruppurambiyam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiruppurambiyam was 72.70%. Male literacy was 80.89% and female literacy was 64.43%.