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About Thukkatchi Village

Thukkatchi is a large village in Kumbakonam tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,493, made up of 1,195 males and 1,298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thukkatchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thukkatchi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Kumbakonam
Pincode 612602
Area (hectares) 346.82 hectares
Population 2,493
Male Population 1,195
Female Population 1,298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thukkatchi compares

By the 2011 count Thukkatchi is the 31st largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,133 residents. Its 346.82 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Thukkatchi

Thukkatchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thukkatchi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thukkatchi from other places

Thukkatchi lies about 41 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Tiruvidaimarudur, about 7.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thukkatchi
Nearest railway station Tiruvidaimarudur 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumbakonam 11 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 41 km

Villages closest to Thukkatchi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kumbakonam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Thukkatchi

As per the Census of India 2011, Thukkatchi village had a population of 2,493. That makes it the 31st largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,133 residents.

Thukkatchi village has 1,195 males and 1,298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thukkatchi has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Thukkatchi is 612602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thukkatchi covers 346.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thukkatchi falls under Kumbakonam tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Thukkatchi is Tiruvidaimarudur, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Thukkatchi.

Thukkatchi is about 41 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thukkatchi is in Kumbakonam tehsil of Thanjavur district. Tiruvidaimarudur is about 7.8 km away. Kumbakonam is about 11 km away. Thanjavur is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumaramangalam (under 2 km), Puthagaram (2.0 km) and Kovanur (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thukkatchi today is likely to be higher.

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