Kidangudaiyambattu - Sankarapuram, Kallakurichi
Kidangudaiyambattu is a village situated in the Sankarapuram taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from Sankarapuram and around 85 km from Viluppuram. Kidaingkudayanpattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kidangudaiyambattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kidangudaiyambattu is 633331. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.02 hectares and falls under the 606402 pincode. Sankarapuram is the nearest town.
Kidangudaiyambattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kidangudaiyambattu
According to the 2011 Census, Kidangudaiyambattu village had a total population of 635 people, including 327 males and 308 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.61%, with male literacy at 76.95% and female literacy at 66.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339.
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 | 635 | 327 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 177 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 217 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 110 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Kidangudaiyambattu
Kidangudaiyambattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramarajapuram | South | 1.16 km |
| Arur | North | 1.28 km |
| Timmanandal | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Viriyur | East | 1.94 km |
| Sellakkakuppam | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Vadasiruvalur | West | 2.35 km |
| Varagur | North | 2.49 km |
| Manjaputhur | South | 2.66 km |
| Vadachettiyandal | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Kulathur | North | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kidangudaiyambattu
Kidangudaiyambattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Siruvattur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Viluppuram to Kidangudaiyambattu is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kidangudaiyambattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kidangudaiyambattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kidangudaiyambattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kidangudaiyambattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kidangudaiyambattu
Where is Kidangudaiyambattu located?
Kidangudaiyambattu village is located in Sankarapuram Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kidangudaiyambattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kidangudaiyambattu is Kidaingkudayanpattu.
What is the pincode of Kidangudaiyambattu?
The pincode of Kidangudaiyambattu is 606402.
What is the population of Kidangudaiyambattu?
Kidangudaiyambattu had a total population of 635, including 327 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Kidangudaiyambattu?
Kidangudaiyambattu had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kidangudaiyambattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kidangudaiyambattu was 71.61%. Male literacy was 76.95% and female literacy was 66.05%.