Thuraikkadu, Thiruthuraipoondi, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thuraikkadu


The village Thuraikkadu is located in Thiruthuraipoondi Taluk of Thiruvarur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Keelakadu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Muthupettai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Needamangalam, which is about 3 kilometers away from Thuraikkadu.

Travel and Communication for Thuraikkadu


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Thuraikkadu,
Thiruvarur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 614714

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thuraikkadu


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Thuraikkadu is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Thuraikkadu is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Thuraikkadu


As per available data from the year 2009, 2820 persons live in 801 house holds in the village Thuraikkadu. There are 1499 female individuals and 1321 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.16% and males constitute 46.84% of the total population.

There are 560 scheduled castes persons of which 313 are females and 247 are males. Females constitute 55.89% and males constitute 44.11% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.86% of the total population.

Population density of Thuraikkadu is 696.07 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thuraikkadu


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Total area of Thuraikkadu is 405.13 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 242.09 ha. About 205.56 ha is un-irrigated area. About 36.53 ha is irrigated area. About 36.53 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 73.36 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 33.19 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 52.6 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.89 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Thuraikkadu


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Thuraikkadu.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Thuraikkadu.

There is a government middle school in the village Thuraikkadu.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Muthupet, which is less than 5 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Muthupet, which is less than 5 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

Colleges in Thuraikkadu


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Pattukkottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Mannargudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Thiruvarur, which is more than 10 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Thiruvarur, which is more than 10 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Thambikottai, which is 5-10 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

Other Educational Facilities in Thuraikkadu


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Muthupet, which is less than 5 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

There are 2 government non formal training centres in the village Thuraikkadu.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Thiruthuraipoondi, which is more than 10 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

Healthcare Facilities in Thuraikkadu


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Thuraikkadu or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Thuraikkadu.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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