Kayavoor - Pattukkottai, Thanjavur
Kayavoor is a village situated in the Pattukkottai taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattukkottai and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Kayavoor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kayavoor is 639022. The village covers a total geographical area of 712.32 hectares and falls under the 614628 pincode. Pattukkottai is the nearest town.
Kayavoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Kayavoor
As per Census 2011, Kayavoor village has a total population of 818 people, consisting of 406 males and 412 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 572 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kayavoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 818 | 406 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 33 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 316 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 90 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Kayavoor
Kayavoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sooriyanarayanapuram | West | 1.31 km |
| Ananteswarapuram | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Neivaviduthi | South | 2.25 km |
| Padirankottai Thenpathi | North | 2.59 km |
| Alivalam | East | 3.26 km |
| Naduvikkottai | East | 3.56 km |
| Kurichi | South | 3.69 km |
| Manavayal | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Anandagopalapuram Thenpathi | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Adambai South | North-East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kayavoor
Kayavoor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Atirampattinam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Kayavoor is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kayavoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kayavoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kayavoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kayavoor 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 Kayavoor
Where is Kayavoor located?
Kayavoor village is located in Pattukkottai Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kayavoor?
Kayavoor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kayavoor?
The pincode of Kayavoor is 614628.
What is the population of Kayavoor?
Kayavoor has a total population of 818, including 406 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Kayavoor?
There are 197 households in Kayavoor.
What is the literacy rate in Kayavoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayavoor is 69.93%. Male literacy is 77.83% and female literacy is 62.14%.