Tiruchitrambalam - Vanur, Viluppuram
Tiruchitrambalam is a village situated in the Vanur taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Thiruchitrambalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiruchitrambalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiruchitrambalam is 632810. The village covers a total geographical area of 814.86 hectares and falls under the 605111 pincode. Pudhucherry is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Tiruchitrambalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tiruchitrambalam
According to the 2011 Census, Tiruchitrambalam village had a total population of 8,031 people, including 3,984 males and 4,047 females, living in 1,951 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.83%, with male literacy at 93.08% and female literacy at 82.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,421, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 8,031 | 3,984 | 4,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 956 | 472 | 484 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,421 | 688 | 733 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 6,214 | 3,269 | 2,945 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,817 | 715 | 1,102 |
Nearby Villages of Tiruchitrambalam
Tiruchitrambalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pattanur | South | 1.98 km |
| Acharampattu | North | 2.12 km |
| Irumbai | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Akasampattu | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Puthurai | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Toruvai | North | 4.51 km |
| Pulichapallam | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Kottakuppam | East | 5.28 km |
| Royapudupakkam | North | 5.38 km |
| Kadapperikuppam | West | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiruchitrambalam
Tiruchitrambalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Villianur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 2.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pudhucherry to Tiruchitrambalam is about 4 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 Tiruchitrambalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiruchitrambalam 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 Tiruchitrambalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiruchitrambalam 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 Tiruchitrambalam
Where is Tiruchitrambalam located?
Tiruchitrambalam village is located in Vanur Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiruchitrambalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiruchitrambalam is Thiruchitrambalam.
What is the pincode of Tiruchitrambalam?
The pincode of Tiruchitrambalam is 605111.
What is the population of Tiruchitrambalam?
Tiruchitrambalam had a total population of 8,031, including 3,984 males and 4,047 females.
How many households are there in Tiruchitrambalam?
Tiruchitrambalam had 1,951 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiruchitrambalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiruchitrambalam was 87.83%. Male literacy was 93.08% and female literacy was 82.66%.