S.Kondalam - Paramathi-Velur, Namakkal
S.Kondalam is a village situated in the Paramathi-Velur taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paramathi Velur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Namakkal. Kondalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for S.Kondalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of S.Kondalam is 634762. The village covers a total geographical area of 886.99 hectares and falls under the 637208 pincode. Vengarai is the nearest town.
S.Kondalam 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 S.Kondalam
According to the 2011 Census, S.Kondalam village had a total population of 4,896 people, including 2,459 males and 2,437 females, living in 1,397 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.05%, with male literacy at 81.57% and female literacy at 58.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 643, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 4,896 | 2,459 | 2,437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 234 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 314 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 3,137 | 1,815 | 1,322 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,759 | 644 | 1,115 |
Nearby Villages of S.Kondalam
S.Kondalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Selur | West | 2.25 km |
| Agrahara Kondalam | South | 2.60 km |
| Agraharakunnathur | North | 3.17 km |
| Agrahara Bommalapalayam | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Nagamanaickenpalayam | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Pandamangalam | East | 3.97 km |
| Gopanampalayam | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Anangur | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Avudayaparai | South-West | 4.49 km |
| M.kunnathur | West | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of S.Kondalam
S.Kondalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Noyal, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Namakkal to S.Kondalam is about 35 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 S.Kondalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for S.Kondalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in S.Kondalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving S.Kondalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about S.Kondalam
Where is S.Kondalam located?
S.Kondalam village is located in Paramathi-Velur Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of S.Kondalam?
The Gram Panchayat of S.Kondalam is Kondalam.
What is the pincode of S.Kondalam?
The pincode of S.Kondalam is 637208.
What is the population of S.Kondalam?
S.Kondalam had a total population of 4,896, including 2,459 males and 2,437 females.
How many households are there in S.Kondalam?
S.Kondalam had 1,397 households.
What is the literacy rate in S.Kondalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of S.Kondalam was 70.05%. Male literacy was 81.57% and female literacy was 58.68%.