Modamangalam Agraharam - Kumarapalayam, Namakkal
Modamangalam Agraharam is a village situated in the Kumarapalayam taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from Tiruchengode and around 39 km from Namakkal. Modamangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Modamangalam Agraharam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modamangalam Agraharam is 634373. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.74 hectares and falls under the 637304 pincode. Tiruchengode is the nearest town.
Modamangalam Agraharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumarapalayam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Erode Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Modamangalam Agraharam
According to the 2011 Census, Modamangalam Agraharam village had a total population of 1,657 people, including 834 males and 823 females, living in 505 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.81%, with male literacy at 79.16% and female literacy at 60.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 590.
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 | 1,657 | 834 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 590 | 291 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,050 | 600 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 234 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Modamangalam Agraharam
Modamangalam Agraharam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Modamangalam | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Pallipalayam Agraharam (ct) | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Anangur | South | 2.73 km |
| Sanniyasipatti Ag. | North | 3.62 km |
| Sowdapuram | West | 3.86 km |
| Karuveppampatti | East | 4.76 km |
| Ellandaikuttai (ct) | West | 5.00 km |
| Virachchipalayam | North-West | 5.69 km |
| Thokkavadi | South | 6.23 km |
| Morur Bit 1 | East | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Modamangalam Agraharam
Modamangalam Agraharam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anangur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Namakkal to Modamangalam Agraharam is about 39 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 Modamangalam Agraharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modamangalam Agraharam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Modamangalam Agraharam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modamangalam Agraharam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Modamangalam Agraharam
Where is Modamangalam Agraharam located?
Modamangalam Agraharam village is located in Kumarapalayam Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Modamangalam Agraharam?
The Gram Panchayat of Modamangalam Agraharam is Modamangalam.
What is the pincode of Modamangalam Agraharam?
The pincode of Modamangalam Agraharam is 637304.
What is the population of Modamangalam Agraharam?
Modamangalam Agraharam had a total population of 1,657, including 834 males and 823 females.
How many households are there in Modamangalam Agraharam?
Modamangalam Agraharam had 505 households.
What is the literacy rate in Modamangalam Agraharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modamangalam Agraharam was 69.81%. Male literacy was 79.16% and female literacy was 60.32%.