Kottamangalam - Paramathi-Velur, Namakkal

Kottamangalam is a village situated in the Paramathi-Velur taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paramathi Velur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Namakkal. Kothamangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kottamangalam village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kottamangalam is 634739. The village covers a total geographical area of 716.57 hectares and falls under the 637213 pincode. Paramathi is the nearest town.

Kottamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paramathi-velur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Namakkal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kottamangalam

According to the 2011 Census, Kottamangalam village had a total population of 2,534 people, including 1,244 males and 1,290 females, living in 764 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.02%, with male literacy at 82.83% and female literacy at 61.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 652, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kottamangalam

Kottamangalam 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kottamangalam

Kottamangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kolanalli, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Namakkal to Kottamangalam is about 40 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 Kottamangalam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kottamangalam village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kottamangalam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kottamangalam village are given below:

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