Thennankudi - Peravurani, Thanjavur
Thennankudi is a village situated in the Peravurani taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peravurani and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Thennangudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thennankudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thennankudi is 639150. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.01 hectares and falls under the 614804 pincode. Peravurani is the nearest town.
Thennankudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Peravurani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thennankudi
According to the 2011 Census, Thennankudi village had a total population of 887 people, including 424 males and 463 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.14%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 67.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 331.
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 | 887 | 424 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 165 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 360 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 64 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Thennankudi
Thennankudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thonthupullikkadu | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Palayanagaram | West | 2.66 km |
| Reghunathapuram | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Kalathur East | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Kalluranikkadu | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Vathalaikadu | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Ranganayakipuram | West | 4.02 km |
| Kottaikadu | East | 4.54 km |
| Palacherikkadu | East | 4.65 km |
| Tiruchitrambalam East | North | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thennankudi
Thennankudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 55.9 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 Thennankudi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thennankudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thennankudi 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 Thennankudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thennankudi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thennankudi
Where is Thennankudi located?
Thennankudi village is located in Peravurani Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thennankudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Thennankudi is Thennangudi.
What is the pincode of Thennankudi?
The pincode of Thennankudi is 614804.
What is the population of Thennankudi?
Thennankudi had a total population of 887, including 424 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Thennankudi?
Thennankudi had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thennankudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thennankudi was 78.14%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 67.28%.