Veeramangalam - Aranthangi, Pudukkottai

Veeramangalam is a village situated in the Aranthangi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aranthangi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Veeramangalam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Veeramangalam is 639757. The village covers a total geographical area of 1066.42 hectares and falls under the 614616 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.

Veeramangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Veeramangalam

As per Census 2011, Veeramangalam village has a total population of 1,782 people, consisting of 833 males and 949 females. The village has 419 households and a sex ratio of 1,139 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,214 literate and 568 illiterate residents. Additionally, 481 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veeramangalam are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,782833949
Child Population (0–6 yrs)231110121
Scheduled Castes (SC)481235246
Literate Population1,214634580
Illiterate Population568199369

Nearby Villages of Veeramangalam

Veeramangalam 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PanjattiNorth2.47 km
PerunavalurSouth-East2.67 km
NattuseriWest2.95 km
AmanjiNorth-East3.22 km
AlangudiNorth3.69 km
TiruvakkudiSouth3.93 km
UlagalandanvayalWest3.97 km
UrvaniNorth4.13 km
PuduvakkottaiNorth-West4.64 km
SivandankaduEast4.73 km

Transport and Connectivity of Veeramangalam

Veeramangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Veeramangalam 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 Veeramangalam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veeramangalam village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Veeramangalam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veeramangalam village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Veeramangalam

Where is Veeramangalam located?

Veeramangalam village is located in Aranthangi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Veeramangalam?

Veeramangalam is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Veeramangalam?

The pincode of Veeramangalam is 614616.

What is the population of Veeramangalam?

Veeramangalam has a total population of 1,782, including 833 males and 949 females.

How many households are there in Veeramangalam?

There are 419 households in Veeramangalam.

What is the literacy rate in Veeramangalam?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veeramangalam is 68.13%. Male literacy is 76.11% and female literacy is 61.12%.