Kalligudi Bit - 1 - Kalligudi, Madurai
Kalligudi Bit - 1 is a village situated in the Kalligudi taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Thirumangalam and around 35 km from Madurai. Kallikudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalligudi Bit - 1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalligudi Bit - 1 is 640990. The village covers a total geographical area of 1947.16 hectares and falls under the 625701 pincode. Virudhunagar is the nearest town.
Kalligudi Bit - 1 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.
Population of Kalligudi Bit - 1
As per Census 2011, Kalligudi Bit - 1 village has a total population of 5,427 people, consisting of 2,682 males and 2,745 females. The village has 1,618 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 515 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,083 literate and 1,344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,575 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalligudi Bit - 1 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,427 | 2,682 | 2,745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 515 | 284 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,575 | 782 | 793 |
| Literate Population | 4,083 | 2,169 | 1,914 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,344 | 513 | 831 |
Nearby Villages of Kalligudi Bit - 1
Kalligudi Bit - 1 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vellakulam (s) | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Karisalkalampatti | North | 3.94 km |
| Tennamanallur | South-West | 4.29 km |
| Swamimallampatti | North | 4.33 km |
| Maithanpatti | South | 4.34 km |
| Odaippatti | South-East | 5.00 km |
| Genjampatti Bit 1 | West | 5.07 km |
| Sivarakottai | North-East | 5.09 km |
| Villur Bit - 1 | West | 5.55 km |
| Chittoor | South | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalligudi Bit - 1
Kalligudi Bit - 1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalligudi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Kalligudi Bit - 1 is about 35 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 Kalligudi Bit - 1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalligudi Bit - 1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalligudi Bit - 1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalligudi Bit - 1 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kalligudi Bit - 1
Where is Kalligudi Bit - 1 located?
Kalligudi Bit - 1 village is located in Kalligudi Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalligudi Bit - 1?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalligudi Bit - 1 is Kallikudi.
What is the pincode of Kalligudi Bit - 1?
The pincode of Kalligudi Bit - 1 is 625701.
What is the population of Kalligudi Bit - 1?
Kalligudi Bit - 1 has a total population of 5,427, including 2,682 males and 2,745 females.
How many households are there in Kalligudi Bit - 1?
There are 1,618 households in Kalligudi Bit - 1.
What is the literacy rate in Kalligudi Bit - 1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalligudi Bit - 1 is 75.23%. Male literacy is 80.87% and female literacy is 69.73%.