Kulamangalam South - Alangudi, Pudukkottai
Kulamangalam South is a village situated in the Alangudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alangudi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Kulamangalam(s) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulamangalam South village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulamangalam South is 639601. The village covers a total geographical area of 654.54 hectares and falls under the 614624 pincode. Keeramangalam is the nearest town.
Kulamangalam South village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alangudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulamangalam South
According to the 2011 Census, Kulamangalam South village had a total population of 2,482 people, including 1,200 males and 1,282 females, living in 619 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.14%, with male literacy at 86.84% and female literacy at 70.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304.
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 | 2,482 | 1,200 | 1,282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 151 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 154 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,716 | 911 | 805 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 289 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Kulamangalam South
Kulamangalam South 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulamangalam North | North | 2.05 km |
| Pannankulam | East | 2.14 km |
| Tirunalur | West | 2.26 km |
| Avanathankottai | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Periyalur | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Kothamangalam South | North | 3.98 km |
| Puvattakudi | South | 4.39 km |
| Sendankudi | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Maramadakki | North-West | 4.79 km |
| Erukkalakkottai | South | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulamangalam South
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kulamangalam South. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Kulamangalam South 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 Kulamangalam South
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulamangalam South 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kulamangalam South
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulamangalam South village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kulamangalam South
Where is Kulamangalam South located?
Kulamangalam South village is located in Alangudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kulamangalam South?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulamangalam South is Kulamangalam(s).
What is the pincode of Kulamangalam South?
The pincode of Kulamangalam South is 614624.
What is the population of Kulamangalam South?
Kulamangalam South had a total population of 2,482, including 1,200 males and 1,282 females.
How many households are there in Kulamangalam South?
Kulamangalam South had 619 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulamangalam South?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulamangalam South was 78.14%. Male literacy was 86.84% and female literacy was 70.18%.