Thathanur - Avinashi, Tiruppur
Thathanur is a village situated in the Avinashi taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from Avanashi and around 30 km from Tiruppur. Thathanur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thathanur is 644743. The village covers a total geographical area of 1193.89 hectares and falls under the 638460 pincode. Avanashi 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 Avanashi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nilgiris Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thathanur
As per Census 2011, Thathanur village has a total population of 5,166 people, consisting of 2,569 males and 2,597 females. The village has 1,483 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 422 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,333 literate and 1,833 illiterate residents. Additionally, 716 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thathanur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,166 | 2,569 | 2,597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 201 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 716 | 328 | 388 |
| Literate Population | 3,333 | 1,878 | 1,455 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,833 | 691 | 1,142 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pulipar | West | 2.56 km |
| Punjaithamaraikulam | South | 3.59 km |
| Emmampoondi | East | 3.63 km |
| Vemandampalayam | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Mottanam | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Pothampalayam | South-West | 4.76 km |
| Anjanur | North | 5.46 km |
| Polavapalayam | North-East | 5.71 km |
| Lagampalayam | North-West | 5.80 km |
| Papankulam | South | 5.81 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 Tiruppur Vanjipalayam, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Thathanur is about 30 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thathanur
Where is Thathanur located?
Thathanur village is located in Avinashi Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thathanur?
Thathanur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thathanur?
The pincode of Thathanur is 638460.
What is the population of Thathanur?
Thathanur has a total population of 5,166, including 2,569 males and 2,597 females.
How many households are there in Thathanur?
There are 1,483 households in Thathanur.
What is the literacy rate in Thathanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thathanur is 64.52%. Male literacy is 73.10% and female literacy is 56.03%.