Narasingamangalam - Tittakudi, Cuddalore
Narasingamangalam is a village situated in the Tittakudi taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tittakudi and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Narasingamangalam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasingamangalam is 637265. The village covers a total geographical area of 505.24 hectares and falls under the 606302 pincode. Pennadam is the nearest town.
Narasingamangalam 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 Narasingamangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Narasingamangalam village had a total population of 1,185 people, including 596 males and 589 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.29%, with male literacy at 82.65% and female literacy at 58.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 712, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,185 | 596 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 83 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 712 | 355 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 731 | 424 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 172 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Narasingamangalam
Narasingamangalam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Konur | South | 2.03 km |
| Idaiyur | North | 2.15 km |
| Erappavur | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Thazhanallur | East | 2.43 km |
| Vadakarai | South | 2.51 km |
| Kovilur | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Perambalur | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Poovanur Pe. | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Nandhimangalam | South | 3.64 km |
| Sirumangalam | North-West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narasingamangalam
Narasingamangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talanallur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Narasingamangalam is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narasingamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasingamangalam 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 Narasingamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narasingamangalam 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 Narasingamangalam
Where is Narasingamangalam located?
Narasingamangalam village is located in Tittakudi Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narasingamangalam?
Narasingamangalam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narasingamangalam?
The pincode of Narasingamangalam is 606302.
What is the population of Narasingamangalam?
Narasingamangalam had a total population of 1,185, including 596 males and 589 females.
How many households are there in Narasingamangalam?
Narasingamangalam had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narasingamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasingamangalam was 70.29%. Male literacy was 82.65% and female literacy was 58.25%.