Thachchampattu - Tiruvannamalai
Thachchampattu is a village situated in the Tiruvannamalai taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Thatchampattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thachchampattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thachchampattu is 632237. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.96 hectares and falls under the 606811 pincode. Tiruvannamalai is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Thachchampattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruvannamalai Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Thachchampattu
As per Census 2011, Thachchampattu village has a total population of 2,123 people, consisting of 1,081 males and 1,042 females. The village has 486 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,350 literate and 773 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,033 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thachchampattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,123 | 1,081 | 1,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 140 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,033 | 527 | 506 |
| Literate Population | 1,350 | 769 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 312 | 461 |
Nearby Villages of Thachchampattu
Thachchampattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Allikondapattu | West | 1.11 km |
| Talayampallam | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Chinnakallapadi | East | 2.05 km |
| Periyakallapadi | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Navambattu | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Thachampattu Rf | South | 2.73 km |
| Su. Pappambadi | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Thachchampattu R.f. | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Konganamur | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Sakkaratamadai | West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thachchampattu
Thachchampattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tandarai, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 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 Tiruvannamalai to Thachchampattu is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thachchampattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thachchampattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thachchampattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thachchampattu 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 Thachchampattu
Where is Thachchampattu located?
Thachchampattu village is located in Tiruvannamalai Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thachchampattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Thachchampattu is Thatchampattu.
What is the pincode of Thachchampattu?
The pincode of Thachchampattu is 606811.
What is the population of Thachchampattu?
Thachchampattu has a total population of 2,123, including 1,081 males and 1,042 females.
How many households are there in Thachchampattu?
There are 486 households in Thachchampattu.
What is the literacy rate in Thachchampattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thachchampattu is 63.59%. Male literacy is 71.14% and female literacy is 55.76%.