Achchangulam
Achchangulam is a village located in Kamuthi taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kamuthi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ramanathapuram. As per 2009 stats, Achangulam is the gram panchayat of Achchangulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Achchangulam unique in its vibrant Kamuthi-Ramanathapuram region. You’ll see Achchangulam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Achchangulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Achchangulam is 642005. The village spans a total geographical area of 1237.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623601. Abiramam is nearest town to Achchangulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Achchangulam
Population of Achchangulam
According to the 2011 Census, Achchangulam has a total population of about 2,445, with approximately 1,210 males and 1,235 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 809 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.32%, with male literacy at about 74.96% and female literacy near 55.87%. There are around 622 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Achchangulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,445 | 1,210 | 1,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 113 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 809 | 387 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,597 | 907 | 690 |
| Illiterate Population | 848 | 303 | 545 |
Connectivity of Achchangulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Achchangulam. As per the 2011 stats, Achchangulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Achchangulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Achchangulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Achchangulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Achchangulam
- Where is Achchangulam located?
- Achchangulam village is situated in Kamuthi Taluka, within the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Achchangulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Achchangulam is Achangulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Achchangulam?
- The pincode of Achchangulam is 623601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Achchangulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Achchangulam is 2,445, with 1,210 males and 1,235 females.
- How many households are there in Achchangulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Achchangulam village has a total of 622 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Achchangulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Achchangulam is 65.32%. The male literacy rate is 74.96%, while the female literacy rate is 55.87%.