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
As per Census 2011, Thiruppurambiyam village has a total population of 5,505 people, consisting of 2,759 males and 2,746 females. The village has 1,294 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 513 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,629 literate and 1,876 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,370 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thiruppurambiyam are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 5,505, including 2,759 males and 2,746 females.
How many households are there in Thiruppurambiyam?
There are 1,294 households in Thiruppurambiyam.
What is the literacy rate in Thiruppurambiyam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiruppurambiyam is 65.92%. Male literacy is 73.50% and female literacy is 58.30%.