Lembalakudi - Thirumayam, Pudukkottai
Lembalakudi is a village situated in the Thirumayam taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thirumayam and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Lembalakuudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lembalakudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lembalakudi is 639461. The village covers a total geographical area of 2112.3 hectares and falls under the 622412 pincode. Pudukkottai is the nearest town.
Lembalakudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thirumayam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lembalakudi
As per Census 2011, Lembalakudi village has a total population of 4,539 people, consisting of 2,257 males and 2,282 females. The village has 1,090 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 518 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,013 literate and 1,526 illiterate residents. Additionally, 678 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lembalakudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,539 | 2,257 | 2,282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 518 | 268 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 335 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 3,013 | 1,681 | 1,332 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,526 | 576 | 950 |
Nearby Villages of Lembalakudi
Lembalakudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ennapatti | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Kottur | North | 2.85 km |
| Pilivalam | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Kadambavayal | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Pilakudipatti | North | 4.70 km |
| Thekkattur | East | 4.90 km |
| Neikonam | South-West | 4.94 km |
| Tirumayam | South | 5.07 km |
| Sokkanathapatti | South-East | 5.18 km |
| Arasandampatti | North-East | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lembalakudi
Lembalakudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Namanasamudram, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Lembalakudi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lembalakudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lembalakudi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lembalakudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lembalakudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lembalakudi
Where is Lembalakudi located?
Lembalakudi village is located in Thirumayam Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lembalakudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lembalakudi is Lembalakuudi.
What is the pincode of Lembalakudi?
The pincode of Lembalakudi is 622412.
What is the population of Lembalakudi?
Lembalakudi has a total population of 4,539, including 2,257 males and 2,282 females.
How many households are there in Lembalakudi?
There are 1,090 households in Lembalakudi.
What is the literacy rate in Lembalakudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lembalakudi is 66.38%. Male literacy is 74.48% and female literacy is 58.37%.