V.Thuraiyur - Lalgudi, Tiruchirappalli
V.Thuraiyur is a village situated in the Lalgudi taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalgudi and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Madakudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for V.Thuraiyur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of V.Thuraiyur is 635924. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.65 hectares and falls under the 621112 pincode. S. Kannanur is the nearest town.
V.Thuraiyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalgudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of V.Thuraiyur
According to the 2011 Census, V.Thuraiyur village had a total population of 579 people, including 280 males and 299 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.29%, with male literacy at 95.24% and female literacy at 83.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 521.
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 | 579 | 280 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 521 | 254 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 240 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 40 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of V.Thuraiyur
V.Thuraiyur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirumarudhur | South | 1.26 km |
| Marudhur | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Pudukkudi | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Valadi | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Keelaperungavoor | East | 2.35 km |
| Madakudi | West | 2.51 km |
| Esanakorai | South | 3.54 km |
| Appadurai | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Nerujalakudi | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Nagar | East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of V.Thuraiyur
V.Thuraiyur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Valadi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tiruchirappalli to V.Thuraiyur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in V.Thuraiyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for V.Thuraiyur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in V.Thuraiyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving V.Thuraiyur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about V.Thuraiyur
Where is V.Thuraiyur located?
V.Thuraiyur village is located in Lalgudi Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of V.Thuraiyur?
The Gram Panchayat of V.Thuraiyur is Madakudi.
What is the pincode of V.Thuraiyur?
The pincode of V.Thuraiyur is 621112.
What is the population of V.Thuraiyur?
V.Thuraiyur had a total population of 579, including 280 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in V.Thuraiyur?
V.Thuraiyur had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in V.Thuraiyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of V.Thuraiyur was 89.29%. Male literacy was 95.24% and female literacy was 83.93%.