Thirukodikaval - Thiruvidaimarudur, Thanjavur
Thirukodikaval is a village situated in the Thiruvidaimarudur taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thiruvidaimarudur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Thirukodikaval village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thirukodikaval is 638429. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.34 hectares and falls under the 609802 pincode. Kuthalam is the nearest town.
Thirukodikaval 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 Thirukodikaval
As per Census 2011, Thirukodikaval village has a total population of 1,997 people, consisting of 1,025 males and 972 females. The village has 571 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,504 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 549 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thirukodikaval are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,997 | 1,025 | 972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 96 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 275 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 1,504 | 838 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 187 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Thirukodikaval
Thirukodikaval is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thirukodikaval
Thirukodikaval is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Thirukodikaval.
| 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 Thirukodikaval 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 Thirukodikaval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thirukodikaval 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thirukodikaval
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thirukodikaval 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 Thirukodikaval
Where is Thirukodikaval located?
Thirukodikaval village is located in Thiruvidaimarudur Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thirukodikaval?
Thirukodikaval is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thirukodikaval?
The pincode of Thirukodikaval is 609802.
What is the population of Thirukodikaval?
Thirukodikaval has a total population of 1,997, including 1,025 males and 972 females.
How many households are there in Thirukodikaval?
There are 571 households in Thirukodikaval.
What is the literacy rate in Thirukodikaval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thirukodikaval is 75.31%. Male literacy is 81.76% and female literacy is 68.52%.