Kurumudithangal - Arcot, Ranipet
Kurumudithangal is a village situated in the Arcot taluka of Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu. Anathangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurumudithangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurumudithangal is 630707. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.2 hectares and falls under the 632506 pincode. Arcot is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kurumudithangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arcot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurumudithangal
According to the 2011 Census, Kurumudithangal village had a total population of 477 people, including 237 males and 240 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.29%, with male literacy at 77.00% and female literacy at 49.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 477 | 237 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 164 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 73 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Kurumudithangal
Kurumudithangal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arumpakkam | East | 1.20 km |
| Kadappanthangal | West | 2.64 km |
| Esayanur | North | 3.21 km |
| Mecheri | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Kirambadi | West | 3.44 km |
| Siruvanjipattu | East | 3.48 km |
| Nagaleri | South | 3.50 km |
| Sennaleri | South | 3.67 km |
| Kilanthangal | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Sattuvanthangal | East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurumudithangal
Kurumudithangal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Walajah Road Jn, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 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 Arcot to Kurumudithangal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurumudithangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurumudithangal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kurumudithangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurumudithangal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kurumudithangal
Where is Kurumudithangal located?
Kurumudithangal village is located in Arcot Taluka, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kurumudithangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurumudithangal is Anathangal.
What is the pincode of Kurumudithangal?
The pincode of Kurumudithangal is 632506.
What is the population of Kurumudithangal?
Kurumudithangal had a total population of 477, including 237 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Kurumudithangal?
Kurumudithangal had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurumudithangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurumudithangal was 63.29%. Male literacy was 77.00% and female literacy was 49.53%.