Elunuttimngalam - Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai
Elunuttimngalam is a village situated in the Avudayarkoil taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Avudayarkoil and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Punniyavayal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Elunuttimngalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Elunuttimngalam is 639893. The village covers a total geographical area of 1069.13 hectares and falls under the 614618 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Elunuttimngalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aranthangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Elunuttimngalam
According to the 2011 Census, Elunuttimngalam village had a total population of 2,046 people, including 1,032 males and 1,014 females, living in 477 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.12%, with male literacy at 86.72% and female literacy at 65.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222.
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 | 2,046 | 1,032 | 1,014 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 115 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,399 | 803 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 229 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Elunuttimngalam
Elunuttimngalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alathivayal | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Arasur | West | 2.75 km |
| Peruntamarai | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Avadaiyar Kovil | North | 3.40 km |
| Pallivayal | South | 3.46 km |
| Sathirapatti | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Punniavayal | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Sattiyakkudi | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Okkur | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Pirantani | North-East | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Elunuttimngalam
Public transport in the Elunuttimngalam 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 65.8 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 Elunuttimngalam is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Elunuttimngalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Elunuttimngalam 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Elunuttimngalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Elunuttimngalam 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 Elunuttimngalam
Where is Elunuttimngalam located?
Elunuttimngalam village is located in Avudayarkoil Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Elunuttimngalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Elunuttimngalam is Punniyavayal.
What is the pincode of Elunuttimngalam?
The pincode of Elunuttimngalam is 614618.
What is the population of Elunuttimngalam?
Elunuttimngalam had a total population of 2,046, including 1,032 males and 1,014 females.
How many households are there in Elunuttimngalam?
Elunuttimngalam had 477 households.
What is the literacy rate in Elunuttimngalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elunuttimngalam was 76.12%. Male literacy was 86.72% and female literacy was 65.35%.