Thiruvaiyathukudi - Papanasam, Thanjavur
Thiruvaiyathukudi is a village situated in the Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papanasam and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Thiruvaiyathukudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thiruvaiyathukudi is 638613. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.53 hectares and falls under the 614302 pincode. Papanasam is the nearest town.
Thiruvaiyathukudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Papanasam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thiruvaiyathukudi
As per Census 2011, Thiruvaiyathukudi village has a total population of 1,598 people, consisting of 787 males and 811 females. The village has 403 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,088 literate and 510 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thiruvaiyathukudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,598 | 787 | 811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 81 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,160 | 567 | 593 |
| Literate Population | 1,088 | 609 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 178 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Thiruvaiyathukudi
Thiruvaiyathukudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajagiri | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Melasemmangudi | South | 2.01 km |
| Gopurajapuram | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Ponmeindanallur | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Pandaravadai | West | 2.77 km |
| Ombathuveli | South | 2.99 km |
| Papanasam | North | 3.15 km |
| Manalur | East | 3.41 km |
| Uthamadhanapuram | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Vadakkumangudi | South-West | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thiruvaiyathukudi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Thiruvaiyathukudi. The nearest railway station is Pandaravadai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Thiruvaiyathukudi 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 Thiruvaiyathukudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thiruvaiyathukudi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thiruvaiyathukudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thiruvaiyathukudi 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 Thiruvaiyathukudi
Where is Thiruvaiyathukudi located?
Thiruvaiyathukudi village is located in Papanasam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thiruvaiyathukudi?
Thiruvaiyathukudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thiruvaiyathukudi?
The pincode of Thiruvaiyathukudi is 614302.
What is the population of Thiruvaiyathukudi?
Thiruvaiyathukudi has a total population of 1,598, including 787 males and 811 females.
How many households are there in Thiruvaiyathukudi?
There are 403 households in Thiruvaiyathukudi.
What is the literacy rate in Thiruvaiyathukudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiruvaiyathukudi is 68.09%. Male literacy is 77.38% and female literacy is 59.06%.