Kurumanangudi - Kilvelur, Nagapattinam
Kurumanangudi is a village situated in the Kilvelur taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kilvelur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Nagapattinam. Kurumanankudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurumanangudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurumanangudi is 637714. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.54 hectares and falls under the 611105 pincode. Kilvelur is the nearest town.
Kurumanangudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kilvelur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurumanangudi
According to the 2011 Census, Kurumanangudi village had a total population of 1,206 people, including 577 males and 629 females, living in 333 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.69%, with male literacy at 90.47% and female literacy at 75.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 764, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,206 | 577 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 84 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 764 | 366 | 398 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 874 | 446 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 131 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Kurumanangudi
Kurumanangudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Eravancheri | East | 1.36 km |
| Odacheri | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Athipuliyur | South | 2.25 km |
| Kallikudi | West | 2.26 km |
| Amoor | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Kurukkathi | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Koothur | South | 3.40 km |
| Anaimangalam | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Adipuducheri | West | 3.57 km |
| Palayavalam | North-West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurumanangudi
Kurumanangudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuthur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagapattinam to Kurumanangudi is about 15 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 Kurumanangudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurumanangudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kurumanangudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurumanangudi 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kurumanangudi
Where is Kurumanangudi located?
Kurumanangudi village is located in Kilvelur Taluka, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kurumanangudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurumanangudi is Kurumanankudi.
What is the pincode of Kurumanangudi?
The pincode of Kurumanangudi is 611105.
What is the population of Kurumanangudi?
Kurumanangudi had a total population of 1,206, including 577 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Kurumanangudi?
Kurumanangudi had 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurumanangudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurumanangudi was 82.69%. Male literacy was 90.47% and female literacy was 75.89%.