Balajireguramasamudram - Pattukkottai, Thanjavur
Balajireguramasamudram is a village situated in the Pattukkottai taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattukkottai and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Kanniyakkurichi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balajireguramasamudram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balajireguramasamudram is 638972. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.72 hectares and falls under the 614903 pincode. Madukkur is the nearest town.
Balajireguramasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pattukkottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balajireguramasamudram
According to the 2011 Census, Balajireguramasamudram village had a total population of 359 people, including 165 males and 194 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 1,176 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.16%, with male literacy at 81.56% and female literacy at 70.06%.
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 | 359 | 165 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 115 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 50 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Balajireguramasamudram
Balajireguramasamudram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bavajikkottai | West | 0.73 km |
| Kalichankkottai | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Kaniyakurichi | South | 1.61 km |
| Thirumakkottai - Ii | North | 2.24 km |
| Olayakunnam | West | 2.67 km |
| Melanatham | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Periyakkottai | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Chokkanavur | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Madurabashanipuram | South | 4.51 km |
| Avaikkottai | North-West | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balajireguramasamudram
Balajireguramasamudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mannargudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 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 Balajireguramasamudram is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balajireguramasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balajireguramasamudram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balajireguramasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balajireguramasamudram 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Balajireguramasamudram
Where is Balajireguramasamudram located?
Balajireguramasamudram village is located in Pattukkottai Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balajireguramasamudram?
The Gram Panchayat of Balajireguramasamudram is Kanniyakkurichi.
What is the pincode of Balajireguramasamudram?
The pincode of Balajireguramasamudram is 614903.
What is the population of Balajireguramasamudram?
Balajireguramasamudram had a total population of 359, including 165 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Balajireguramasamudram?
Balajireguramasamudram had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balajireguramasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balajireguramasamudram was 75.16%. Male literacy was 81.56% and female literacy was 70.06%.