Thathanur - Marungapuri, Tiruchirappalli
Thathanur is a village situated in the Marungapuri taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Manapparai and around 45 km from Tiruchirappalli. Podanguppatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thathanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thathanur is 636077. The village covers a total geographical area of 864.5 hectares and falls under the 621305 pincode. Manapparai is the nearest town.
Thathanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manapparai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thathanur
According to the 2011 Census, Thathanur village had a total population of 2,264 people, including 1,107 males and 1,157 females, living in 492 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.70%, with male literacy at 80.82% and female literacy at 54.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227.
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 | 2,264 | 1,107 | 1,157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 137 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 115 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,333 | 784 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 931 | 323 | 608 |
Nearby Villages of Thathanur
Thathanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thottiapatti | South-East | 1.55 km |
| F.keelaiyur | North | 3.54 km |
| Vellayakonepatti | South | 4.09 km |
| Poyyamani | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Kannivadugampatti | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Sooliapatti | North-West | 4.97 km |
| Kasavanur | East | 5.37 km |
| Pirampatti (south) | South-East | 5.65 km |
| Thirunellipatti | South-West | 6.43 km |
| Paluvanji East | South | 6.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thathanur
Thathanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manaparai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 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 Tiruchirappalli to Thathanur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thathanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thathanur 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 Thathanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thathanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thathanur
Where is Thathanur located?
Thathanur village is located in Marungapuri Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thathanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Thathanur is Podanguppatty.
What is the pincode of Thathanur?
The pincode of Thathanur is 621305.
What is the population of Thathanur?
Thathanur had a total population of 2,264, including 1,107 males and 1,157 females.
How many households are there in Thathanur?
Thathanur had 492 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thathanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thathanur was 67.70%. Male literacy was 80.82% and female literacy was 54.95%.