Kodangudi (South) - Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur
Kodangudi (South) is a village situated in the Udayarpalayam taluka of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jayankondam and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ariyalur. Chinthamani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodangudi (South) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodangudi (South) is 636408. The village covers a total geographical area of 560.41 hectares and falls under the 612904 pincode. Jayankondam is the nearest town.
Kodangudi (South) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jayankondam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodangudi (South)
As per Census 2011, Kodangudi (South) village has a total population of 3,283 people, consisting of 1,683 males and 1,600 females. The village has 847 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 338 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,045 literate and 1,238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 766 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodangudi (South) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,283 | 1,683 | 1,600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 172 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 766 | 400 | 366 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 2,045 | 1,160 | 885 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,238 | 523 | 715 |
Nearby Villages of Kodangudi (South)
Kodangudi (South) 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 Kodangudi (South)
Kodangudi (South) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ariyalur to Kodangudi (South) is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodangudi (South)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodangudi (South) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kodangudi (South)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodangudi (South) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kodangudi (South)
Where is Kodangudi (South) located?
Kodangudi (South) village is located in Udayarpalayam Taluka, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodangudi (South)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodangudi (South) is Chinthamani.
What is the pincode of Kodangudi (South)?
The pincode of Kodangudi (South) is 612904.
What is the population of Kodangudi (South)?
Kodangudi (South) has a total population of 3,283, including 1,683 males and 1,600 females.
How many households are there in Kodangudi (South)?
There are 847 households in Kodangudi (South).
What is the literacy rate in Kodangudi (South)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodangudi (South) is 62.29%. Male literacy is 68.92% and female literacy is 55.31%.