Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl - Orathanadu, Thanjavur
Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl is a village situated in the Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Orathanadu and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Kannanthankudi West serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl is 638879. The village covers a total geographical area of 505.02 hectares and falls under the 614625 pincode. Orathanadu is the nearest town.
Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Orattanadu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl
According to the 2011 Census, Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl village had a total population of 581 people, including 282 males and 299 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.76%, with male literacy at 86.64% and female literacy at 67.55%.
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 | 581 | 282 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 214 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 68 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl
Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl 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 Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl
Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl
Where is Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl located?
Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl village is located in Orathanadu Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl?
The Gram Panchayat of Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl is Kannanthankudi West.
What is the pincode of Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl?
The pincode of Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl is 614625.
What is the population of Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl?
Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl had a total population of 581, including 282 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl?
Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kannandhankudi Melaiyur Addl was 76.76%. Male literacy was 86.64% and female literacy was 67.55%.