Achangulam - Kalligudi, Madurai

Achangulam is a village situated in the Kalligudi taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Thirumangalam and around 22 km from Madurai. Kallanai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achangulam village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Achangulam is 640981. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.39 hectares and falls under the 625701 pincode.

Achangulam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thirumangalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Nearby Villages of Achangulam

Achangulam 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Achangulam

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Achangulam. The nearest railway station is Sivarakottai, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Achangulam is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Achangulam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achangulam village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Achangulam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achangulam village are given below:

FAQs about Achangulam