Agastyarmoolai - Tirukkoyilur, Kallakurichi
Agastyarmoolai is a village situated in the Tirukkoyilur taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from Tirukkoyilur and around 38 km from Viluppuram. Kuladeepamangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agastyarmoolai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agastyarmoolai is 633104. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.23 hectares and falls under the 605756 pincode. Tirukkoilyur is the nearest town.
Agastyarmoolai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thirukoilur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agastyarmoolai
According to the 2011 Census, Agastyarmoolai village had a total population of 574 people, including 291 males and 283 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.21%, with male literacy at 85.37% and female literacy at 61.63%.
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 | 574 | 291 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 45 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 210 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 81 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Agastyarmoolai
Agastyarmoolai 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 Agastyarmoolai
Agastyarmoolai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Agastyarmoolai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Agastyarmoolai is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agastyarmoolai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agastyarmoolai 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Agastyarmoolai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agastyarmoolai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Agastyarmoolai
Where is Agastyarmoolai located?
Agastyarmoolai village is located in Tirukkoyilur Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Agastyarmoolai?
The Gram Panchayat of Agastyarmoolai is Kuladeepamangalam.
What is the pincode of Agastyarmoolai?
The pincode of Agastyarmoolai is 605756.
What is the population of Agastyarmoolai?
Agastyarmoolai had a total population of 574, including 291 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Agastyarmoolai?
Agastyarmoolai had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agastyarmoolai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agastyarmoolai was 73.21%. Male literacy was 85.37% and female literacy was 61.63%.