Thirumani - Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai
Thirumani is a village situated in the Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Thirumani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thirumani is 631419. The village covers a total geographical area of 527.18 hectares and falls under the 604504 pincode. Arani is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Thirumani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arani Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Thirumani
As per Census 2011, Thirumani village has a total population of 3,618 people, consisting of 1,793 males and 1,825 females. The village has 874 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,663 literate and 955 illiterate residents. Additionally, 588 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thirumani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,618 | 1,793 | 1,825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 162 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 303 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 2,663 | 1,448 | 1,215 |
| Illiterate Population | 955 | 345 | 610 |
Nearby Villages of Thirumani
Thirumani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Melanur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Melputhur | East | 2.15 km |
| Sudrakatteri | South | 2.22 km |
| Munugapattu | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Anmarudai | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Mel Seeshamangalam | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Nariyambadi | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Konaiyur | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Agaram | West | 3.69 km |
| Devanathur | East | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thirumani
Thirumani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arni Road, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 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 Arani to Thirumani is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thirumani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thirumani 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 Thirumani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thirumani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thirumani
Where is Thirumani located?
Thirumani village is located in Cheyyar Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thirumani?
Thirumani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thirumani?
The pincode of Thirumani is 604504.
What is the population of Thirumani?
Thirumani has a total population of 3,618, including 1,793 males and 1,825 females.
How many households are there in Thirumani?
There are 874 households in Thirumani.
What is the literacy rate in Thirumani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thirumani is 73.60%. Male literacy is 80.76% and female literacy is 66.58%.