Thalaiyur - Nannilam, Thiruvarur
Thalaiyur is a village situated in the Nannilam taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nannilam and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Thalaiur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thalaiyur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thalaiyur is 638030. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.45 hectares and falls under the 609403 pincode. Peralam is the nearest town.
Thalaiyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nannilam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thalaiyur
As per Census 2011, Thalaiyur village has a total population of 1,256 people, consisting of 623 males and 633 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 827 literate and 429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 613 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thalaiyur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,256 | 623 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 79 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 613 | 313 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 444 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 179 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Thalaiyur
Thalaiyur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurungulam | South | 1.46 km |
| Panangattangudi | North | 1.61 km |
| Pavattakudi | West | 1.82 km |
| Kottur | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Kadagam | East | 2.24 km |
| Kaliyakudi | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Sirupuliyur | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Kollapuram | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Nedungulam | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Pandaravadi | South-West | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thalaiyur
Thalaiyur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kollumangudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Thiruvarur to Thalaiyur is about 30 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 Thalaiyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thalaiyur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thalaiyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thalaiyur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thalaiyur
Where is Thalaiyur located?
Thalaiyur village is located in Nannilam Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thalaiyur?
The Gram Panchayat of Thalaiyur is Thalaiur.
What is the pincode of Thalaiyur?
The pincode of Thalaiyur is 609403.
What is the population of Thalaiyur?
Thalaiyur has a total population of 1,256, including 623 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Thalaiyur?
There are 330 households in Thalaiyur.
What is the literacy rate in Thalaiyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thalaiyur is 65.84%. Male literacy is 71.27% and female literacy is 60.51%.