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About Padirakudi Village

Padirakudi is a mid sized village in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,534, made up of 762 males and 772 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 479.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padirakudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padirakudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Thiruvaiyaru
Pincode 613102
Area (hectares) 479.18 hectares
Population 1,534
Male Population 762
Female Population 772
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padirakudi compares

By the 2011 count Padirakudi is the 49th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 479.18 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Padirakudi

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

Padirakudi lies about 31 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Solagampatti, about 5.3 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 Padirakudi
Nearest railway station Solagampatti 5.3 km
Nearest town Lalgudi 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Thiruvaiyaru 27 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 31 km

Villages closest to Padirakudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padirakudi village had a population of 1,534. That makes it the 49th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Padirakudi village has 762 males and 772 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padirakudi has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Padirakudi is 613102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padirakudi covers 479.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padirakudi falls under Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Padirakudi is Solagampatti, about 5.3 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 Padirakudi.

Padirakudi is about 31 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padirakudi is in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district. Solagampatti is about 5.3 km away. Lalgudi is about 6.7 km away. Thiruvaiyaru is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahadevapuram (3.3 km), Koviladi (3.3 km) and Katchamangalam (4.3 km).

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

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