Thirumangalam - Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram
Thirumangalam is a village situated in the Sriperumbudur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Thirumangalam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thirumangalam is 629258. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.43 hectares and falls under the 602106 pincode. Sriperumbudur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Thirumangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sriperumbudur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Thirumangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Thirumangalam village had a total population of 4,012 people, including 1,996 males and 2,016 females, living in 966 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.36%, with male literacy at 75.41% and female literacy at 59.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 799, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
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 | 4,012 | 1,996 | 2,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 227 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 799 | 395 | 404 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 2,406 | 1,334 | 1,072 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,606 | 662 | 944 |
Nearby Villages of Thirumangalam
Thirumangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Molachur (ct) | West | 1.38 km |
| Mambakkam | East | 1.61 km |
| Sirumangadu | South | 2.35 km |
| Araneri | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Sogandi | West | 3.12 km |
| Vadamangalam | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Santhavelur | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Irungulam | East | 3.53 km |
| Nandimedu | West | 3.65 km |
| Pondur | East | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thirumangalam
Public transport in the Thirumangalam is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Walajabad, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sriperumbudur to Thirumangalam is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thirumangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thirumangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thirumangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thirumangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Thirumangalam
Where is Thirumangalam located?
Thirumangalam village is located in Sriperumbudur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thirumangalam?
Thirumangalam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thirumangalam?
The pincode of Thirumangalam is 602106.
What is the population of Thirumangalam?
Thirumangalam had a total population of 4,012, including 1,996 males and 2,016 females.
How many households are there in Thirumangalam?
Thirumangalam had 966 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thirumangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thirumangalam was 67.36%. Male literacy was 75.41% and female literacy was 59.46%.