Kavarapattu - Orathanadu, Thanjavur
Kavarapattu is a village situated in the Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Orathanadu and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Kavarapattu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavarapattu is 638871. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.35 hectares and falls under the 614625 pincode. Orathanadu is the nearest town.
Kavarapattu 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 Kavarapattu
As per Census 2011, Kavarapattu village has a total population of 1,315 people, consisting of 573 males and 742 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 1,294 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 753 literate and 562 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kavarapattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,315 | 573 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 72 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 67 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 398 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 175 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Kavarapattu
Kavarapattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Okkanadukeelayur (addl.) | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Kelavannipet | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Arumulai | South | 4.54 km |
| Nemmeli | South-East | 5.06 km |
| Thalikottai | South | 5.74 km |
| Karikottai | East | 6.63 km |
| Melaiyur -iii | North | 6.69 km |
| Mahadeva Pattinam I | South-East | 6.75 km |
| Vaduvur Agraharam | North | 6.76 km |
| Kakkarai | West | 7.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kavarapattu
Kavarapattu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mannargudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.
| 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 Kavarapattu is about 32 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 Kavarapattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavarapattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kavarapattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavarapattu 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 Kavarapattu
Where is Kavarapattu located?
Kavarapattu village is located in Orathanadu Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kavarapattu?
Kavarapattu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kavarapattu?
The pincode of Kavarapattu is 614625.
What is the population of Kavarapattu?
Kavarapattu has a total population of 1,315, including 573 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Kavarapattu?
There are 327 households in Kavarapattu.
What is the literacy rate in Kavarapattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavarapattu is 57.26%. Male literacy is 69.46% and female literacy is 47.84%.