Kunnamampatti - Thirumangalam, Madurai
Kunnamampatti is a village situated in the Thirumangalam taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thirumangalam and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Sorikkampatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunnamampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunnamampatti is 640926. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.71 hectares and falls under the 625706 pincode. Thirumangalam is the nearest town.
Kunnamampatti 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 Kunnamampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Kunnamampatti village had a total population of 601 people, including 302 males and 299 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.89%, with male literacy at 71.22% and female literacy at 50.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163.
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 | 601 | 302 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 77 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 193 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 109 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Kunnamampatti
Kunnamampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vannankulam | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Karadikal | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Josyar Alangulam | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Ponnamangalam | West | 3.12 km |
| Chittalai | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Urappanur Bit 1 | South | 3.18 km |
| Chettikulam | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Melandal | West | 4.02 km |
| Kinnimangalam | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Pungankulam | South-West | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunnamampatti
Kunnamampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tirumangalam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Kunnamampatti is about 24 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 Kunnamampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunnamampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kunnamampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunnamampatti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kunnamampatti
Where is Kunnamampatti located?
Kunnamampatti village is located in Thirumangalam Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunnamampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunnamampatti is Sorikkampatty.
What is the pincode of Kunnamampatti?
The pincode of Kunnamampatti is 625706.
What is the population of Kunnamampatti?
Kunnamampatti had a total population of 601, including 302 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Kunnamampatti?
Kunnamampatti had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunnamampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunnamampatti was 60.89%. Male literacy was 71.22% and female literacy was 50.55%.