Ammankudi - Thiruvonam, Thanjavur
Ammankudi is a village situated in the Thiruvonam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 21 km from Orathanadu and around 40 km from Thanjavur. Ammangudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ammankudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ammankudi is 638936. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.91 hectares and falls under the 614614 pincode. Pattukkottai is the nearest town.
Ammankudi 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 Ammankudi
According to the 2011 Census, Ammankudi village had a total population of 484 people, including 241 males and 243 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.10%, with male literacy at 78.30% and female literacy at 64.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 484 | 241 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 166 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 75 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Ammankudi
Ammankudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Illupaividuthy | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Unjividuthy | North | 1.47 km |
| Thoppuviduthy | West | 1.56 km |
| Chinna Ammankudi | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Pannikondaviduthy | South | 2.63 km |
| Odapaviduthy | North | 2.81 km |
| Thiruppakovil | North | 3.31 km |
| Sinnanokonviduthy | West | 3.74 km |
| Kaduvettividuthy | South | 3.98 km |
| Kavalipatti | South-West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ammankudi
Ammankudi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mariammankovil, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Ammankudi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ammankudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ammankudi 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ammankudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ammankudi 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 Ammankudi
Where is Ammankudi located?
Ammankudi village is located in Thiruvonam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ammankudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ammankudi is Ammangudi.
What is the pincode of Ammankudi?
The pincode of Ammankudi is 614614.
What is the population of Ammankudi?
Ammankudi had a total population of 484, including 241 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Ammankudi?
Ammankudi had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ammankudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ammankudi was 71.10%. Male literacy was 78.30% and female literacy was 64.06%.