Kambarkovil - Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai
Kambarkovil is a village situated in the Manamelkudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manamelkudi and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Thinaiyakudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kambarkovil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kambarkovil is 639806. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.61 hectares and falls under the 614620 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Kambarkovil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Kambarkovil
According to the 2011 Census, Kambarkovil village had a total population of 335 people, including 155 males and 180 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,161 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.48%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 64.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76.
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 | 335 | 155 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 128 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 27 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Kambarkovil
Kambarkovil 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tirunallivayal | South-West | 0.59 km |
| Mavalinganendal | South | 1.07 km |
| Omakkavayal | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Thinayakudi | South | 1.74 km |
| Tiruvayppadi | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Kumballam | West | 2.05 km |
| Vellattumangalam | West | 2.21 km |
| Gopalapuram | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Kalakkamangalam | East | 2.65 km |
| Singavanam | South | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kambarkovil
Kambarkovil 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 65.9 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 Kambarkovil 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 Kambarkovil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kambarkovil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kambarkovil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kambarkovil 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 Kambarkovil
Where is Kambarkovil located?
Kambarkovil village is located in Manamelkudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kambarkovil?
The Gram Panchayat of Kambarkovil is Thinaiyakudi.
What is the pincode of Kambarkovil?
The pincode of Kambarkovil is 614620.
What is the population of Kambarkovil?
Kambarkovil had a total population of 335, including 155 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Kambarkovil?
Kambarkovil had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kambarkovil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kambarkovil was 75.48%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 64.12%.