Kodaimangalam
Kodaimangalam is a village located in Palani taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Palani (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Dindigul. As per 2009 stats, Kothaimangalam is the gram panchayat of Kodaimangalam village.
Here you can discover what makes Kodaimangalam unique in its vibrant Palani-Dindigul region. You’ll see Kodaimangalam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kodaimangalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kodaimangalam is 635157. The village spans a total geographical area of 961.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 624618. Palani is nearest town to Kodaimangalam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kodaimangalam
Population of Kodaimangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Kodaimangalam has a total population of about 8,554, with approximately 4,278 males and 4,276 females. The sex ratio is around 999 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 849 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,209 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.54%, with male literacy at about 74.47% and female literacy near 60.59%. There are around 2,242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kodaimangalam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,554 | 4,278 | 4,276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 849 | 420 | 429 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,209 | 1,615 | 1,594 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 5,777 | 3,186 | 2,591 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,777 | 1,092 | 1,685 |
Connectivity of Kodaimangalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kodaimangalam. As per the 2011 stats, Kodaimangalam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kodaimangalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kodaimangalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kodaimangalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kodaimangalam
- Where is Kodaimangalam located?
- Kodaimangalam village is situated in Palani Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kodaimangalam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kodaimangalam is Kothaimangalam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kodaimangalam?
- The pincode of Kodaimangalam is 624618, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kodaimangalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kodaimangalam is 8,554, with 4,278 males and 4,276 females.
- How many households are there in Kodaimangalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kodaimangalam village has a total of 2,242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kodaimangalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kodaimangalam is 67.54%. The male literacy rate is 74.47%, while the female literacy rate is 60.59%.