Kangavembu - Harur, Dharmapuri

Kangavembu is a village situated in the Harur taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Kongavembu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kangavembu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangavembu is 643304. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.65 hectares and falls under the 636902 pincode. Harur is the nearest town.

Kangavembu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kangavembu

According to the 2011 Census, Kangavembu village had a total population of 755 people, including 382 males and 373 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.37%, with male literacy at 76.37% and female literacy at 60.12%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kangavembu

Kangavembu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kangavembu

Kangavembu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doddampatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Kangavembu is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kangavembu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangavembu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kangavembu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangavembu village are given below:

FAQs about Kangavembu