Thandalai Puthur - Musiri, Tiruchirappalli
Thandalai Puthur is a village situated in the Musiri taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Musiri and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. T.puthur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thandalai Puthur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thandalai Puthur is 635732. The village covers a total geographical area of 1229.28 hectares and falls under the 621217 pincode. Musiri is the nearest town.
Thandalai Puthur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Musiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thandalai Puthur
According to the 2011 Census, Thandalai Puthur village had a total population of 4,841 people, including 2,442 males and 2,399 females, living in 1,318 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.11%, with male literacy at 84.11% and female literacy at 66.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,622, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 4,841 | 2,442 | 2,399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 486 | 258 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,622 | 825 | 797 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,271 | 1,837 | 1,434 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,570 | 605 | 965 |
Nearby Villages of Thandalai Puthur
Thandalai Puthur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thandalai Puthur
Thandalai Puthur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Thandalai Puthur.
| 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 Thandalai Puthur is about 38 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 Thandalai Puthur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thandalai Puthur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thandalai Puthur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thandalai Puthur 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 Thandalai Puthur
Where is Thandalai Puthur located?
Thandalai Puthur village is located in Musiri Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thandalai Puthur?
The Gram Panchayat of Thandalai Puthur is T.puthur.
What is the pincode of Thandalai Puthur?
The pincode of Thandalai Puthur is 621217.
What is the population of Thandalai Puthur?
Thandalai Puthur had a total population of 4,841, including 2,442 males and 2,399 females.
How many households are there in Thandalai Puthur?
Thandalai Puthur had 1,318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thandalai Puthur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thandalai Puthur was 75.11%. Male literacy was 84.11% and female literacy was 66.05%.