Thiruvadathanur - Thandrampet, Tiruvannamalai
Thiruvadathanur is a village situated in the Thandrampet taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Thiruvadathanur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thiruvadathanur is 632012. The village covers a total geographical area of 689.4 hectares and falls under the 606708 pincode. Tiruvannamalai is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Thiruvadathanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chengam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thiruvadathanur
As per Census 2011, Thiruvadathanur village has a total population of 2,306 people, consisting of 1,087 males and 1,219 females. The village has 541 households and a sex ratio of 1,121 females per 1,000 males. There are 354 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,220 literate and 1,086 illiterate residents. Additionally, 507 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 106 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thiruvadathanur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,306 | 1,087 | 1,219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 175 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 507 | 242 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 1,220 | 641 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,086 | 446 | 640 |
Nearby Villages of Thiruvadathanur
Thiruvadathanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puthurchekkadi | South | 1.91 km |
| Abbunaickenpalayam | West | 2.23 km |
| Edathanur | East | 2.33 km |
| Keelamanjanoor | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Olagalapadi | North | 3.43 km |
| Royandapuram | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Narayankuppam | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Melamanjanoor | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Allappanur | East | 4.30 km |
| Thenmudiyanur | North-East | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thiruvadathanur
Thiruvadathanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruvannamalai, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 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 Tiruvannamalai to Thiruvadathanur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thiruvadathanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thiruvadathanur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thiruvadathanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thiruvadathanur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thiruvadathanur
Where is Thiruvadathanur located?
Thiruvadathanur village is located in Thandrampet Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thiruvadathanur?
Thiruvadathanur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thiruvadathanur?
The pincode of Thiruvadathanur is 606708.
What is the population of Thiruvadathanur?
Thiruvadathanur has a total population of 2,306, including 1,087 males and 1,219 females.
How many households are there in Thiruvadathanur?
There are 541 households in Thiruvadathanur.
What is the literacy rate in Thiruvadathanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiruvadathanur is 52.91%. Male literacy is 58.97% and female literacy is 47.50%.