Kanagambadi - Tittakudi, Cuddalore
Kanagambadi is a village situated in the Tittakudi taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tittakudi and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Ivanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanagambadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanagambadi is 637318. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.05 hectares and falls under the 606108 pincode. Tittakudi is the nearest town.
Kanagambadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tittakudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanagambadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kanagambadi village had a total population of 259 people, including 136 males and 123 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.19%, with male literacy at 67.83% and female literacy at 50.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 136 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 78 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 58 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Kanagambadi
Kanagambadi 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 Kanagambadi
Kanagambadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Cuddalore to Kanagambadi is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanagambadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanagambadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanagambadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanagambadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanagambadi
Where is Kanagambadi located?
Kanagambadi village is located in Tittakudi Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanagambadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanagambadi is Ivanur.
What is the pincode of Kanagambadi?
The pincode of Kanagambadi is 606108.
What is the population of Kanagambadi?
Kanagambadi had a total population of 259, including 136 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Kanagambadi?
Kanagambadi had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanagambadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanagambadi was 59.19%. Male literacy was 67.83% and female literacy was 50.00%.