Sankaranar Kudi Kadu - Thiruvonam, Thanjavur
Sankaranar Kudi Kadu is a village situated in the Thiruvonam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from Orathanadu and around 40 km from Thanjavur. Sankaranatharkudikadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sankaranar Kudi Kadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankaranar Kudi Kadu is 638930. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.13 hectares and falls under the 614626 pincode. Orathanadu is the nearest town.
Sankaranar Kudi Kadu 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 Sankaranar Kudi Kadu
According to the 2011 Census, Sankaranar Kudi Kadu village had a total population of 1,479 people, including 759 males and 720 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.06%, with male literacy at 83.72% and female literacy at 61.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313.
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 | 1,479 | 759 | 720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 167 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 968 | 571 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 188 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Sankaranar Kudi Kadu
Sankaranar Kudi Kadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadakkukottai | West | 1.90 km |
| Poyyundarkudikadu | North | 2.19 km |
| Tirunallur | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Avidanalla Vijayapuram | East | 2.81 km |
| Yoganayagipuram | South | 3.17 km |
| Vedanayagipuram | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Surimurthypuram(akkaravattam) | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Pulavankadu | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Akkarai Vattam | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Kilamangalam | South | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sankaranar Kudi Kadu
Sankaranar Kudi Kadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudikadu, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 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 Sankaranar Kudi Kadu 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 Sankaranar Kudi Kadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankaranar Kudi Kadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sankaranar Kudi Kadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankaranar Kudi Kadu 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 Sankaranar Kudi Kadu
Where is Sankaranar Kudi Kadu located?
Sankaranar Kudi Kadu village is located in Thiruvonam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankaranar Kudi Kadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankaranar Kudi Kadu is Sankaranatharkudikadu.
What is the pincode of Sankaranar Kudi Kadu?
The pincode of Sankaranar Kudi Kadu is 614626.
What is the population of Sankaranar Kudi Kadu?
Sankaranar Kudi Kadu had a total population of 1,479, including 759 males and 720 females.
How many households are there in Sankaranar Kudi Kadu?
Sankaranar Kudi Kadu had 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankaranar Kudi Kadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankaranar Kudi Kadu was 73.06%. Male literacy was 83.72% and female literacy was 61.74%.