Lakshmipuram - Tiruchendur, Thoothukkudi

Lakshmipuram is a village situated in the Tiruchendur taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruchendur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. Lakshimipuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakshmipuram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshmipuram is 642583. The village covers a total geographical area of 780.02 hectares and falls under the 628210 pincode. Udankudi is the nearest town.

Lakshmipuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchendur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lakshmipuram

As per Census 2011, Lakshmipuram village has a total population of 1,104 people, consisting of 533 males and 571 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 975 literate and 129 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakshmipuram are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,104533571
Child Population (0–6 yrs)844440
Literate Population975472503
Illiterate Population1296168

Nearby Villages of Lakshmipuram

Lakshmipuram 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
VahaivilaiSouth0.97 km
ChettiyapathuSouth-East2.36 km
MegnanapuramNorth-East2.45 km
NangaimozhiNorth-West2.48 km
SemmarikulamNorth4.21 km
VenkatramanujapuramSouth4.33 km
MudalurSouth-West4.71 km
ManaduthandupathuEast5.46 km
PannamparaiNorth-West5.85 km
AthiyakuruchiSouth-East6.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lakshmipuram

Lakshmipuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nazareth, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thoothukkudi to Lakshmipuram 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 Lakshmipuram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshmipuram village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Lakshmipuram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshmipuram village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Lakshmipuram

Where is Lakshmipuram located?

Lakshmipuram village is located in Tiruchendur Taluka, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lakshmipuram?

The Gram Panchayat of Lakshmipuram is Lakshimipuram.

What is the pincode of Lakshmipuram?

The pincode of Lakshmipuram is 628210.

What is the population of Lakshmipuram?

Lakshmipuram has a total population of 1,104, including 533 males and 571 females.

How many households are there in Lakshmipuram?

There are 294 households in Lakshmipuram.

What is the literacy rate in Lakshmipuram?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshmipuram is 88.32%. Male literacy is 88.56% and female literacy is 88.09%.