Alangudi Taluka - Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu
Alangudi is an administrative taluka in the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 382 km², including 337.64 km² of rural area and 44.58 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1028 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Alangudi Taluka
Alangudi Taluka has a total of 75 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alangadu | Rural | Alankadu |
| 2 | Alangudi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 3 | Anavayal I Bit | Rural | L.N.Puram |
| 4 | Anavayal II Bit | Rural | L.N.Puram |
| 5 | Andavarayapuram | Rural | L.N.Puram |
| 6 | Arayapatti | Rural | Arayapatti |
| 7 | Ayipatti | Rural | Kuppakudi |
| 8 | Chettiendal | Rural | L.N.Puram |
| 9 | Dakshinapuram | Rural | Thatchinapuram |
| 10 | Gudalur | Rural | Kathakurichi |
| 11 | Immanampatti | Rural | Veppankudi |
| 12 | Isugupatti | Rural | Isugupatti |
| 13 | Kaikurichi | Rural | Kaikurichi |
| 14 | Kalangudi | Rural | Kalangudi |
| 15 | Kallangudy (Ct) | Rural | Kallalangudi |
| 16 | Kanniyapatti | Rural | Kathakurichi |
| 17 | Karambakadu Inam | Rural | Seriyalur Inam |
| 18 | Karambakkadu Zamin II Bit | Rural | Seriyalur Inam |
| 19 | Karambakkaduzamin | Rural | Seriyalur Zamin |
| 20 | Kathakurichi | Rural | Kathakurichi |
| 21 | Kayampatti | Rural | Kayampatti |
| 22 | Keelathur | Rural | Keelathur |
| 23 | Keeramangalam North | Urban | Not applicable |
| 24 | Keeramangalam South | Urban | Not applicable |
| 25 | Kilapatti Rasingamangalam | Rural | K.Rasiamangalam |
| 26 | Kilayur | Rural | Senthakudy |
| 27 | Kothakottai | Rural | Kothakottai |
| 28 | Kothamangalam | Rural | Palaiyur |
| 29 | Kothamangalam North | Rural | Kothamangalam |
| 30 | Kothamangalam South | Rural | Kothamangalam |
| 31 | Kovilur | Rural | Kovilur |
| 32 | Kovilur Devasthanam | Rural | Kovilur |
| 33 | Kulamangalam North | Rural | Kulamangalam(N) |
| 34 | Kulamangalam South | Rural | Kulamangalam(S) |
| 35 | Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai | Rural | K.V.Kottai |
| 36 | Kulavoipatti | Rural | S.Kulavaipatti |
| 37 | Kuppagudi | Rural | Kuppakudi |
| 38 | Lakshminarasimhapuram | Rural | L.N.Puram |
| 39 | Malakudi | Rural | Palaiyur |
| 40 | Mangadu | Rural | Mangadu |
| 41 | Maniambalam | Rural | Maniambalam |
| 42 | Manjanviduthy | Rural | Manjanviduthi |
| 43 | Meelathur | Rural | Melathur |
| 44 | Melapattu Rasingamangalam | Rural | Patchikkottai |
| 45 | Mudukkuvayal | Rural | Neduvasal East |
| 46 | Muthupattinam | Rural | S.Kulavaipatti |
| 47 | Nagaram | Rural | Nagaram |
| 48 | Nambukuli | Rural | Kathakurichi |
| 49 | Neduvasal East | Rural | Neduvasal East |
| 50 | Neduvasal West | Rural | Neduvasal West |
| 51 | Pachikkottai | Rural | Patchikkottai |
| 52 | Palaiyur | Rural | Palaiyur |
| 53 | Pallathividuthy | Rural | Pallathividuthi |
| 54 | Pannankulam | Rural | Panankulam |
| 55 | Pathampatti | Rural | Pathampatti |
| 56 | Pudukkottai Viduthy | Rural | Pudukkottaividuthi |
| 57 | Pulichangadu | Rural | L.N.Puram |
| 58 | Pullanviduthy | Rural | Pullanviduthi |
| 59 | Puravasagudy | Rural | Poovarasakudi |
| 60 | Sendakudi | Rural | Senthakudy |
| 61 | Sendankudi | Rural | Senthankudi |
| 62 | Seriyalur Inam I Bit | Rural | Seriyalur Inam |
| 63 | Seriyalur Inam II Bit | Rural | Seriyalur Zamin |
| 64 | Seriyalur Jamin | Rural | Seriyalur Zamin |
| 65 | Settivayal | Rural | Kaikurichi |
| 66 | Suranviduthy | Rural | Melathur |
| 67 | Thirukkattalai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 68 | Thiruvarangulam | Rural | Thiruvarankulam |
| 69 | Vadakadu | Rural | Vadagadu |
| 70 | Vallathirakottai | Rural | Vallathirakottai |
| 71 | Vandakottai | Rural | Vandakkottai |
| 72 | Venkatakulam | Rural | Venkitakulam |
| 73 | Vennavalkudi | Rural | Vennavalkudy |
| 74 | Veppankudi | Rural | Veppankudi |
| 75 | Vijayaragunathapuram | Rural | Kaikurichi |
Population of Alangudi Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Alangudi Taluka had a total population of 1,70,419 people living in 40,983 households. The population comprised 84,023 males and 86,396 females, with an average population density of 446 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | 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 |
| Total Households | 40,983 | 33,928 | 7,055 |
| Population Density | 446 / km² | 421 / km² | 631 / km² |
Alangudi Taluka had 1,21,697 literate people and 18,319 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 24,375 and 24 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,319 | 15,157 | 3,162 |
| Literate Population | 1,21,697 | 1,00,147 | 21,550 |
| Illiterate Population | 48,722 | 42,152 | 6,570 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 24,375 | 21,533 | 2,842 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 24 | 16 | 8 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.