Samayamkudikadu - Orathanadu, Thanjavur
Samayamkudikadu is a village situated in the Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Orathanadu and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Okkanadu West serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samayamkudikadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samayamkudikadu is 638875. The village covers a total geographical area of 643.29 hectares and falls under the 614625 pincode. Orathanadu is the nearest town.
Samayamkudikadu 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 Samayamkudikadu
As per Census 2011, Samayamkudikadu village has a total population of 1,207 people, consisting of 627 males and 580 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 827 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samayamkudikadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,207 | 627 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 496 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 131 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Samayamkudikadu
Samayamkudikadu 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 Samayamkudikadu
Samayamkudikadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Samayamkudikadu.
| 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 Samayamkudikadu is about 31 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 Samayamkudikadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samayamkudikadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samayamkudikadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samayamkudikadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Samayamkudikadu
Where is Samayamkudikadu located?
Samayamkudikadu village is located in Orathanadu Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samayamkudikadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Samayamkudikadu is Okkanadu West.
What is the pincode of Samayamkudikadu?
The pincode of Samayamkudikadu is 614625.
What is the population of Samayamkudikadu?
Samayamkudikadu has a total population of 1,207, including 627 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Samayamkudikadu?
There are 272 households in Samayamkudikadu.
What is the literacy rate in Samayamkudikadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samayamkudikadu is 68.52%. Male literacy is 79.11% and female literacy is 57.07%.