Kudalur - Thanjavur
Kudalur is a village situated in the Thanjavur taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Thanjavur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kudalur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudalur is 638793. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.45 hectares and falls under the 613003 pincode. Thanjavur is the nearest town.
Kudalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Orattanadu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudalur
According to the 2011 Census, Kudalur village had a total population of 1,265 people, including 652 males and 613 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.28%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 62.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 951.
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 | 1,265 | 652 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 77 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 951 | 502 | 449 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 809 | 460 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 192 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Kudalur
Kudalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurungalur | South | 1.09 km |
| Thittai | North | 1.54 km |
| Neithalur | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Edakkudi | East | 2.58 km |
| Avusahibthottam | South | 2.62 km |
| Melachittakadu | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Palliagraharam | West | 3.16 km |
| Arulmolipet | South | 3.81 km |
| Annappanpettai | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Vennugudithottam | East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudalur
Kudalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Titte, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 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 Kudalur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudalur 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 Kudalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudalur 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kudalur
Where is Kudalur located?
Kudalur village is located in Thanjavur Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudalur?
Kudalur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kudalur?
The pincode of Kudalur is 613003.
What is the population of Kudalur?
Kudalur had a total population of 1,265, including 652 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Kudalur?
Kudalur had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudalur was 71.28%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 62.32%.