Radhamangalam - Kilvelur, Nagapattinam
Radhamangalam is a village situated in the Kilvelur taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kilvelur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Nagapattinam. Radamangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhamangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhamangalam is 637729. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.08 hectares and falls under the 611109 pincode. Kilvelur is the nearest town.
Radhamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Radhamangalam
As per Census 2011, Radhamangalam village has a total population of 2,389 people, consisting of 1,193 males and 1,196 females. The village has 612 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,887 literate and 502 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,584 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radhamangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,389 | 1,193 | 1,196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 127 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,584 | 793 | 791 |
| Literate Population | 1,887 | 994 | 893 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 199 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Radhamangalam
Radhamangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadakkalathur | North | 0.96 km |
| Irukkai | South | 1.27 km |
| Pattamangalam | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Vadugachery | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Thevur | West | 2.75 km |
| Puduchery | East | 2.78 km |
| Anakkudi | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Iluppur | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Alangudi | East | 2.98 km |
| Vandalur | South | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhamangalam
Radhamangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kizhelur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 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 Nagapattinam to Radhamangalam is about 18 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 Radhamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhamangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Radhamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhamangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Radhamangalam
Where is Radhamangalam located?
Radhamangalam village is located in Kilvelur Taluka, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhamangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhamangalam is Radamangalam.
What is the pincode of Radhamangalam?
The pincode of Radhamangalam is 611109.
What is the population of Radhamangalam?
Radhamangalam has a total population of 2,389, including 1,193 males and 1,196 females.
How many households are there in Radhamangalam?
There are 612 households in Radhamangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Radhamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhamangalam is 78.99%. Male literacy is 83.32% and female literacy is 74.67%.