Talayamangalam - Mannargudi, Thiruvarur
Talayamangalam is a village situated in the Mannargudi taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mannargudi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Thalayamangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talayamangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talayamangalam is 638286. The village covers a total geographical area of 618 hectares and falls under the 614016 pincode. Mannargudi is the nearest town.
Talayamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mannargudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talayamangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Talayamangalam village had a total population of 3,406 people, including 1,688 males and 1,718 females, living in 904 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.77%, with male literacy at 93.50% and female literacy at 82.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 591, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,406 | 1,688 | 1,718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 150 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 591 | 279 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,728 | 1,438 | 1,290 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 250 | 428 |
Nearby Villages of Talayamangalam
Talayamangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thenpathi | North | 2.52 km |
| Ethangudi | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Paingattur | East | 3.77 km |
| Vadapathi | North | 4.06 km |
| Orathur | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Thenparai | South | 4.31 km |
| Maravakkadu | North | 4.83 km |
| Renganathapuram | North-East | 4.99 km |
| Nenmeli | North | 5.52 km |
| Asesham | North-West | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talayamangalam
Talayamangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mannargudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Talayamangalam 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 Talayamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talayamangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talayamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talayamangalam 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 Talayamangalam
Where is Talayamangalam located?
Talayamangalam village is located in Mannargudi Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talayamangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Talayamangalam is Thalayamangalam.
What is the pincode of Talayamangalam?
The pincode of Talayamangalam is 614016.
What is the population of Talayamangalam?
Talayamangalam had a total population of 3,406, including 1,688 males and 1,718 females.
How many households are there in Talayamangalam?
Talayamangalam had 904 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talayamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talayamangalam was 87.77%. Male literacy was 93.50% and female literacy was 82.17%.