Naranamangalam - Devakottai, Sivaganga
Naranamangalam is a village situated in the Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devakottai and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sivaganga. K.siruvanoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naranamangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naranamangalam is 640139. The village covers a total geographical area of 1807.92 hectares and falls under the 630108 pincode. Devakottai is the nearest town.
Naranamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naranamangalam
As per Census 2011, Naranamangalam village has a total population of 2,324 people, consisting of 1,191 males and 1,133 females. The village has 561 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,637 literate and 687 illiterate residents. Additionally, 680 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naranamangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,324 | 1,191 | 1,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 92 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 680 | 343 | 337 |
| Literate Population | 1,637 | 955 | 682 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 236 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Naranamangalam
Naranamangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sananendal | North | 2.42 km |
| Poolangudi | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Karur | East | 3.26 km |
| Kandiyur | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Thunjanur | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Sithakkur | North | 4.19 km |
| Kumulur | North-East | 4.68 km |
| Siruganur | West | 5.27 km |
| Kattavilagam | South | 5.36 km |
| Kalabam | South-East | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naranamangalam
Naranamangalam 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 70.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivaganga to Naranamangalam is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naranamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naranamangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naranamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naranamangalam 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naranamangalam
Where is Naranamangalam located?
Naranamangalam village is located in Devakottai Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naranamangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Naranamangalam is K.siruvanoor.
What is the pincode of Naranamangalam?
The pincode of Naranamangalam is 630108.
What is the population of Naranamangalam?
Naranamangalam has a total population of 2,324, including 1,191 males and 1,133 females.
How many households are there in Naranamangalam?
There are 561 households in Naranamangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Naranamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naranamangalam is 70.44%. Male literacy is 80.18% and female literacy is 60.19%.