Hiranyamangalam - Kulithalai, Karur
Hiranyamangalam is a village situated in the Kulithalai taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulithalai and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Karur. Hiranyamangalam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiranyamangalam is 635625. The village covers a total geographical area of 1301.09 hectares and falls under the 639107 pincode. Maruthur is the nearest town.
Hiranyamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kulithalai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hiranyamangalam
As per Census 2011, Hiranyamangalam village has a total population of 4,324 people, consisting of 2,081 males and 2,243 females. The village has 1,110 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 403 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,003 literate and 1,321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,299 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hiranyamangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,324 | 2,081 | 2,243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 204 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,299 | 615 | 684 |
| Literate Population | 3,003 | 1,607 | 1,396 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,321 | 474 | 847 |
Nearby Villages of Hiranyamangalam
Hiranyamangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nallur | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Sathiyamangalam | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Inungur | East | 4.75 km |
| Sivayam (north) | West | 5.23 km |
| Kumaramangalam | North-East | 5.25 km |
| Rajendram (south) | North | 5.72 km |
| Sivayam (south) | South-West | 6.07 km |
| Gudalur | South | 7.00 km |
| Rajendram (north) | North | 7.06 km |
| Poyyamani | East | 7.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiranyamangalam
Hiranyamangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marudur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Karur to Hiranyamangalam is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiranyamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiranyamangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hiranyamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiranyamangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hiranyamangalam
Where is Hiranyamangalam located?
Hiranyamangalam village is located in Kulithalai Taluka, Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiranyamangalam?
Hiranyamangalam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hiranyamangalam?
The pincode of Hiranyamangalam is 639107.
What is the population of Hiranyamangalam?
Hiranyamangalam has a total population of 4,324, including 2,081 males and 2,243 females.
How many households are there in Hiranyamangalam?
There are 1,110 households in Hiranyamangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Hiranyamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiranyamangalam is 69.45%. Male literacy is 77.22% and female literacy is 62.24%.