Kilimangalam - Sendurai, Ariyalur
Kilimangalam is a village situated in the Sendurai taluka of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sendurai and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ariyalur. Palayakudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kilimangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilimangalam is 636332. The village covers a total geographical area of 823.27 hectares and falls under the 621804 pincode. Ariyalur is the nearest town.
Kilimangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunnam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kilimangalam
As per Census 2011, Kilimangalam village has a total population of 2,926 people, consisting of 1,481 males and 1,445 females. The village has 818 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 309 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,777 literate and 1,149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 640 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kilimangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,926 | 1,481 | 1,445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 169 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 640 | 326 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 1,777 | 1,077 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,149 | 404 | 745 |
Nearby Villages of Kilimangalam
Kilimangalam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kilimangalam
Kilimangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kilimangalam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ariyalur to Kilimangalam is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kilimangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kilimangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kilimangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kilimangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kilimangalam
Where is Kilimangalam located?
Kilimangalam village is located in Sendurai Taluka, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kilimangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kilimangalam is Palayakudi.
What is the pincode of Kilimangalam?
The pincode of Kilimangalam is 621804.
What is the population of Kilimangalam?
Kilimangalam has a total population of 2,926, including 1,481 males and 1,445 females.
How many households are there in Kilimangalam?
There are 818 households in Kilimangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Kilimangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilimangalam is 60.73%. Male literacy is 72.72% and female literacy is 48.44%.