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About Kathirinatham Village

Kathirinatham is a mid sized village in Papanasam tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 988, made up of 478 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathirinatham Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathirinatham village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Papanasam
Pincode 613501
Area (hectares) 236.46 hectares
Population 988
Male Population 478
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kathirinatham compares

By the 2011 count Kathirinatham is the 78th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents. Its 236.46 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Kathirinatham

Kathirinatham is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kathirinatham as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kathirinatham from other places

Kathirinatham lies about 7.3 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Kudikadu, about 4.1 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 Kathirinatham
Nearest railway station Kudikadu 4.1 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Papanasam 19 km

Villages closest to Kathirinatham

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Papanasam 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 Kathirinatham

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathirinatham village had a population of 988. That makes it the 78th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents.

Kathirinatham village has 478 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathirinatham has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Kathirinatham is 613501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathirinatham covers 236.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kathirinatham falls under Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kathirinatham is Kudikadu, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kathirinatham.

Kathirinatham is about 7.3 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathirinatham is in Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district. Kudikadu is about 4.1 km away. Thanjavur is about 7.3 km away. Papanasam is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raramuthirakkottai (1.6 km), Pulavarnatham (2.6 km) and Dalavaipalayam (2.8 km).

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

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