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About Thuravikkadu Village

Thuravikkadu is a large village in Pattukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,489, made up of 1,728 males and 1,761 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614628, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thuravikkadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thuravikkadu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Pattukkottai
Pincode 614628
Area (hectares) 304.81 hectares
Population 3,489
Male Population 1,728
Female Population 1,761
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thuravikkadu compares

By the 2011 count Thuravikkadu is the 13th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents. Its 304.81 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1090.

Getting to Thuravikkadu

Thuravikkadu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thuravikkadu 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 Thuravikkadu from other places

Thuravikkadu lies about 47 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Ottankadu, about 5.4 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 Thuravikkadu
Nearest railway station Ottankadu 5.4 km
Nearest town Peravurani 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Pattukkottai 14 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 47 km

Villages closest to Thuravikkadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thuravikkadu village had a population of 3,489. That makes it the 13th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents.

Thuravikkadu village has 1,728 males and 1,761 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thuravikkadu has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1090.

The pincode recorded for Thuravikkadu is 614628. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thuravikkadu covers 304.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thuravikkadu falls under Pattukkottai tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Thuravikkadu is Ottankadu, about 5.4 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 Thuravikkadu.

Thuravikkadu is about 47 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thuravikkadu is in Pattukkottai tehsil of Thanjavur district. Ottankadu is about 5.4 km away. Peravurani is about 9.0 km away. Pattukkottai is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madathikkadu (under 2 km), Tiruchitrambalam East (under 2 km) and Punavasal East (2.0 km).

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

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