Esamangalam - Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai
Esamangalam is a village situated in the Avudayarkoil taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Avudayarkoil and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Keelachery serves as the Gram Panchayat for Esamangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Esamangalam is 639876. The village covers a total geographical area of 845.73 hectares and falls under the 614618 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Esamangalam 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 Esamangalam
As per Census 2011, Esamangalam village has a total population of 1,298 people, consisting of 640 males and 658 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 869 literate and 429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 411 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Esamangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,298 | 640 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 57 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 191 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 869 | 489 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 151 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Esamangalam
Esamangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudikkadu | East | 2.63 km |
| Avadaiyar Kovil | South | 2.74 km |
| Sivandankadu | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Kidangivayal | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Palavarasan | East | 3.44 km |
| Perunavalur | West | 3.55 km |
| Pirantani | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Chellanendal | East | 4.44 km |
| Sirumarudur | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Punniavayal | South-West | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Esamangalam
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Esamangalam. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 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 Esamangalam is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Esamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Esamangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Esamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Esamangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Esamangalam
Where is Esamangalam located?
Esamangalam village is located in Avudayarkoil Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Esamangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Esamangalam is Keelachery.
What is the pincode of Esamangalam?
The pincode of Esamangalam is 614618.
What is the population of Esamangalam?
Esamangalam has a total population of 1,298, including 640 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Esamangalam?
There are 308 households in Esamangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Esamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Esamangalam is 66.95%. Male literacy is 76.41% and female literacy is 57.75%.