Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai - Alangudi, Pudukkottai
Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai is a village situated in the Alangudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alangudi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. K.v.kottai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai is 639580. The village covers a total geographical area of 820.21 hectares and falls under the 622301 pincode. Alangudi is the nearest town.
Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai 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 Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai
According to the 2011 Census, Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai village had a total population of 1,869 people, including 899 males and 970 females, living in 475 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.87%, with male literacy at 83.13% and female literacy at 63.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 419.
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 | 1,869 | 899 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 87 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 209 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,230 | 675 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 224 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai
Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalabam | North | 2.09 km |
| Pudukkottai Viduthy | East | 3.05 km |
| Kothakottai | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Ayipatti | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Kovilur | South | 4.55 km |
| Semmatividuthy | North-East | 5.46 km |
| Kulavaipatti | North | 5.61 km |
| Vadavalam | North-West | 5.79 km |
| Kuppagudi | South | 5.85 km |
| Veppankudi | West | 6.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai
Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pudukkottai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 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 Pudukkottai to Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai
Where is Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai located?
Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai village is located in Alangudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai is K.v.kottai.
What is the pincode of Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai?
The pincode of Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai is 622301.
What is the population of Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai?
Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai had a total population of 1,869, including 899 males and 970 females.
How many households are there in Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai?
Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai had 475 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulanthai Vinayagar Kottai was 72.87%. Male literacy was 83.13% and female literacy was 63.36%.