Soundaranayakipuram - Pattukkottai, Thanjavur
Soundaranayakipuram is a village situated in the Pattukkottai taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattukkottai and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Sundaranayagipuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Soundaranayakipuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soundaranayakipuram is 639110. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.84 hectares and falls under the 614602 pincode. Adiramapattinam is the nearest town.
Soundaranayakipuram 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 Soundaranayakipuram
As per Census 2011, Soundaranayakipuram village has a total population of 1,371 people, consisting of 586 males and 785 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 1,339 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 925 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Soundaranayakipuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,371 | 586 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 79 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 435 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 151 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Soundaranayakipuram
Soundaranayakipuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parakakalakottai | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Pudukkottai Ullur | West | 4.62 km |
| Thambikottai Melakkadu | North-East | 5.10 km |
| Eripurakarai | South-West | 5.47 km |
| Palaverikadu | North-East | 5.58 km |
| Mahilankottai | South-West | 5.96 km |
| Mannankadu | North | 6.03 km |
| Thambikottai Vadakadu | East | 7.31 km |
| Sendakkottai | West | 7.52 km |
| Pallikondan | West | 7.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Soundaranayakipuram
Public transport in the Soundaranayakipuram is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atirampattinam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Soundaranayakipuram 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 Soundaranayakipuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soundaranayakipuram 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 Soundaranayakipuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soundaranayakipuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Soundaranayakipuram
Where is Soundaranayakipuram located?
Soundaranayakipuram village is located in Pattukkottai Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soundaranayakipuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Soundaranayakipuram is Sundaranayagipuram.
What is the pincode of Soundaranayakipuram?
The pincode of Soundaranayakipuram is 614602.
What is the population of Soundaranayakipuram?
Soundaranayakipuram has a total population of 1,371, including 586 males and 785 females.
How many households are there in Soundaranayakipuram?
There are 379 households in Soundaranayakipuram.
What is the literacy rate in Soundaranayakipuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soundaranayakipuram is 67.47%. Male literacy is 74.23% and female literacy is 62.42%.