Chidambaranathapuram - Thiruvidaimarudur, Thanjavur
Chidambaranathapuram is a village situated in the Thiruvidaimarudur taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thiruvidaimarudur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Chidambaranathapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chidambaranathapuram is 638409. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.4 hectares and falls under the 612502 pincode. Thiruppanandal is the nearest town.
Chidambaranathapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvidaimarudur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chidambaranathapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Chidambaranathapuram village had a total population of 2,868 people, including 1,391 males and 1,477 females, living in 700 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.87%, with male literacy at 93.94% and female literacy at 84.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 898.
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 | 2,868 | 1,391 | 1,477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 170 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 898 | 429 | 469 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,236 | 1,147 | 1,089 |
| Illiterate Population | 632 | 244 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Chidambaranathapuram
Chidambaranathapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurichi | East | 1.37 km |
| Ukkarai | West | 1.80 km |
| Melakattur | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Vinayagantheru | North | 2.40 km |
| Kondasamudram | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Athipakkam | East | 3.29 km |
| Mavuthiruppu | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Koilramapuram | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Kannarakudi | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Mullangudi | North-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chidambaranathapuram
Chidambaranathapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narasingampet, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 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 Chidambaranathapuram 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 Chidambaranathapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chidambaranathapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chidambaranathapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chidambaranathapuram 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chidambaranathapuram
Where is Chidambaranathapuram located?
Chidambaranathapuram village is located in Thiruvidaimarudur Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chidambaranathapuram?
Chidambaranathapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chidambaranathapuram?
The pincode of Chidambaranathapuram is 612502.
What is the population of Chidambaranathapuram?
Chidambaranathapuram had a total population of 2,868, including 1,391 males and 1,477 females.
How many households are there in Chidambaranathapuram?
Chidambaranathapuram had 700 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chidambaranathapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chidambaranathapuram was 88.87%. Male literacy was 93.94% and female literacy was 84.09%.