Pillangudi - Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai

Pillangudi is a village situated in the Manamelkudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manamelkudi and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Karakkottai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pillangudi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pillangudi is 639828. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.13 hectares and falls under the 614630 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.

Pillangudi 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 Pillangudi

According to the 2011 Census, Pillangudi village had a total population of 336 people, including 173 males and 163 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.69%, with male literacy at 97.24% and female literacy at 82.19%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pillangudi

Pillangudi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pillangudi

Pillangudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Pillangudi is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pillangudi

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

Health Facilities in Pillangudi

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

FAQs about Pillangudi