Kathavanendal - Madurai East, Madurai
Kathavanendal is a village situated in the Madurai East taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from Madurai North and around 9 km from Madurai. Andarkottaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathavanendal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathavanendal is 640670. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.74 hectares and falls under the 625020 pincode. Madurai is the nearest town.
Kathavanendal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madurai East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathavanendal
According to the 2011 Census, Kathavanendal village had a total population of 176 people, including 83 males and 93 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,120 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 90.67% and female literacy at 64.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 176 | 83 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 68 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 15 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Kathavanendal
Kathavanendal 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 Kathavanendal
Kathavanendal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kathavanendal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Kathavanendal is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathavanendal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathavanendal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathavanendal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathavanendal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathavanendal
Where is Kathavanendal located?
Kathavanendal village is located in Madurai East Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathavanendal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathavanendal is Andarkottaram.
What is the pincode of Kathavanendal?
The pincode of Kathavanendal is 625020.
What is the population of Kathavanendal?
Kathavanendal had a total population of 176, including 83 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Kathavanendal?
Kathavanendal had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathavanendal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathavanendal was 76.92%. Male literacy was 90.67% and female literacy was 64.20%.