Alangudi

Alangudi is a Town and Taluka in Pudukkottai District of Tamil Nadu. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Alangudi Block (CD) is 05824. Total area of alangudi taluka is 382 km² including 337.64 km² rural area and 44.58 km² urban area. Alangudi taluka has a population of 1,70,419 peoples, out of which urban population is 28,120 while rural population is 1,42,299. Alangudi has a sex ratio of approximately 1028 females for every 1,000 males. Alangudi taluka has a population density of 446 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 40,983 houses in the sub-district, including 7,055 urban houses and 33,928 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 71.41% population of alangudi taluka is literate, out of which 78.80% males and 64.23% females are literate.

List of Villages in Alangudi Taluka

Alangudi Taluka has a total of 70 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Alangudi Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Alangadu Alangudi Alangudi
2Anavayal I Bit L N Puram Alangudi
3Anavayal Ii Bit L N Puram Pudukkottai
4Andavarayapuram L N Puram Alangudi
5Arayapatti Arayapatti Alangudi
6Ayipatti Kuppakudi Alangudi
7Chettiendal L N Puram Alangudi
8Dakshinapuram Thatchinapuram Pudukkottai
9Gudalur Kathakurichi Arimalam
10Immanampatti Veppankudi Pudukkottai
11Isugupatti Isugupatti Arimalam
12Kaikurichi Kaikurichi Pudukkottai
13Kalangudi Kalangudi Pudukkottai
14Kallangudy Kallalangudi Alangudi
15Kanniyapatti Kathakurichi Alangudi
16Karambakkadu Zamin Ii Bit Seriyalur Inam Keeramangalam
17Karambakkaduzamin Seriyalur Zamin Keeramangalam
18Kathakurichi Kathakurichi Alangudi
19Kayampatti Kayampatti Pudukkottai
20Keelathur Keelathur Alangudi
21Kilapatti Rasingamangalam K Rasiamangalam Alangudi
22Kilayur Senthakudy Arimalam
23Kothakottai Kothakottai Pudukkottai
24Kothamangalam Kothamangalam Arimalam
25Kothamangalam North Kothamangalam Keeramangalam
26Kothamangalam South Kothamangalam Keeramangalam
27Kovilur Kovilur Alangudi
28Kovilur Devasthanam Kovilur Alangudi
29Kulamangalam North Kulamangalam N Keeramangalam
30Kulamangalam South Kulamangalam S Keeramangalam
31Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai K V Kottai Alangudi
32Kulavoipatti N/A Arimalam
33Kuppagudi Kuppakudi Alangudi
34Lakshminarasimhapuram L N Puram Alangudi
35Malakudi Palaiyur Arimalam
36Mangadu Mangadu Alangudi
37Maniambalam Maniambalam Pudukkottai
38Manjanviduthy Manjanviduthi Alangudi
39Meelathur Melathur Alangudi
40Melapattu Rasingamangalam Patchikkottai Alangudi
41Mudukkuvayal N/A Keeramangalam (10 km)
42Muthupattinam S Kulavaipatti Arimalam
43Nagaram Nagaram Keeramangalam
44Nambukuli Kathakurichi Alangudi
45Neduvasal East Neduvasal East Keeramangalam
46Neduvasal West Neduvasal West Keeramangalam
47Pachikkottai Patchikkottai Alangudi
48Palaiyur Palaiyur Arimalam
49Pallathividuthy Karumbirankottai Alangudi
50Pannankulam Panankulam Keeramangalam
51Pathampatti Pathampatti Alangudi
52Pudukkottai Viduthy Pudukkottaividuthi Alangudi
53Pulichangadu L N Puram Alangudi
54Pullanviduthy Pullanviduthi Alangudi
55Puravasagudy Poovarasakudi Pudukkottai
56Sendakudi Senthakudy Arimalam
57Sendankudi Senthakudy Keeramangalam
58Seriyalur Inam I Bit Seriyalur Inam Keeramangalam
59Seriyalur Inam Ii Bit Seriyalur Zamin Keeramangalam
60Settivayal N/A Pudukkottai (5 km)
61Suranviduthy Melathur Alangudi
62Thirukkattalai Thirukkattalai Pudukkottai
63Thiruvarangulam Thiruvarankulam Pudukkottai
64Vadakadu Vadagadu Alangudi
65Vallathirakottai Vallathirakottai Pudukkottai
66Vandakottai Vandakkottai Pudukkottai
67Venkatakulam Venkitakulam Alangudi
68Vennavalkudi Vennavalkudy Alangudi
69Veppankudi Veppankudi Pudukkottai
70Vijayaragunathapuram Kaikurichi Pudukkottai

Population of Alangudi Taluka

The population profile of Alangudi Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Alangudi's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,70,419 1,42,299 28,120
Male Population 84,023 70,208 13,815
Female Population 86,396 72,091 14,305
Child Population (Age 0–6) 18,319 15,157 3,162
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 9,323 7,674 1,649
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 8,996 7,483 1,513
Literate Population 1,21,697 1,00,147 21,550
Literate Male Population 66,209 54,934 11,275
Literate Female Population 55,488 45,213 10,275
Illiterate Population 48,722 42,152 6,570
Illiterate Male Population 17,814 15,274 2,540
Illiterate Female Population 30,908 26,878 4,030
Total Households 40,983 33,928 7,055

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Alangudi Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 24,375 21,533 2,842
SC Male Population 11,947 10,551 1,396
SC Female Population 12,428 10,982 1,446
Total ST Population 24 16 8
ST Male Population 13 10 3
ST Female Population 11 6 5
Population Density 446 / km² 421 / km² 631 / km²