Kodimangalam Village - Kuthalam, Mayiladuthurai
Kodimangalam is a village situated in the Kuthalam taluka of Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Kuthalam and around 45 km from Nagapattinam. Kodimangalam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodimangalam is 637552. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.53 hectares and falls under the 612203 pincode. Kuthalam is the nearest town.
Kodimangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Poompuhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodimangalam
As per Census 2011, Kodimangalam village has a total population of 734 people, consisting of 345 males and 389 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 1,127 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 502 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodimangalam are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 345 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 77 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 260 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 85 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Kodimangalam
Kodimangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| S.pudur | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Melagalangam | West | 1.49 km |
| Nallavur | East | 1.56 km |
| Konerirajapuram I Bit | South | 1.79 km |
| Kanjuvoy | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Karuppur | North | 2.24 km |
| Peravur | North | 2.55 km |
| Sivanaragaram | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Melaparuthikudi | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Palaiyur | East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodimangalam
Kodimangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narasingampet, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nagapattinam to Kodimangalam is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodimangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodimangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kodimangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodimangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kodimangalam
Where is Kodimangalam located?
Kodimangalam village is located in Kuthalam Taluka, Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodimangalam?
Kodimangalam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kodimangalam?
The pincode of Kodimangalam is 612203.
What is the population of Kodimangalam?
Kodimangalam has a total population of 734, including 345 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Kodimangalam?
There are 199 households in Kodimangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Kodimangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodimangalam is 68.39%. Male literacy is 75.36% and female literacy is 62.21%.