Kombai - Thuraiyur, Tiruchirappalli
Kombai is a village situated in the Thuraiyur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuraiyur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Kombai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kombai is 635782. The village covers a total geographical area of 2807.65 hectares and falls under the 621002 pincode. Thuraiyur is the nearest town.
Kombai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thuraiyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kombai
According to the 2011 Census, Kombai village had a total population of 2,418 people, including 1,239 males and 1,179 females, living in 611 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.18%, with male literacy at 84.12% and female literacy at 74.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,197.
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 | 2,418 | 1,239 | 1,179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 143 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,197 | 1,124 | 1,073 |
| Literate Population | 1,700 | 922 | 778 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 317 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Kombai
Kombai 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 Kombai
Public transport in the Kombai is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kombai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Kombai is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kombai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kombai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kombai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kombai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kombai
Where is Kombai located?
Kombai village is located in Thuraiyur Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kombai?
Kombai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kombai?
The pincode of Kombai is 621002.
What is the population of Kombai?
Kombai had a total population of 2,418, including 1,239 males and 1,179 females.
How many households are there in Kombai?
Kombai had 611 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kombai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kombai was 79.18%. Male literacy was 84.12% and female literacy was 74.02%.