Thangangudi
Thangangudi is a village located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Puthurani is the gram panchayat of Thangangudi village.
Thangangudi has its own place in the vibrant Sivaganga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Thangangudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thangangudi is 640157. The village spans a total geographical area of 251.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630303. Devakottai is nearest town to Thangangudi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Thangangudi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Thangangudi
Population of Thangangudi
Below is a concise population overview of Thangangudi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 324 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 144 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 413 | 244 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 80 | 129 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thangangudi village:
- The total population of Thangangudi village is around 622, including approximately 324 males and 298 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Thangangudi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Thangangudi village has 273 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Thangangudi village is about 66.40%, with male literacy at 75.31% and female literacy at 56.71%.
- There are around 147 households in Thangangudi village.
Connectivity of Thangangudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thangangudi. As per the 2011 stats, Thangangudi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thangangudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Thangangudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thangangudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thangangudi
- Where is Thangangudi located?
- Thangangudi village is situated in Devakottai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thangangudi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thangangudi is Puthurani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thangangudi?
- The pincode of Thangangudi is 630303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thangangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thangangudi is 622, with 324 males and 298 females.
- How many households are there in Thangangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thangangudi village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thangangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thangangudi is 66.40%. The male literacy rate is 75.31%, while the female literacy rate is 56.71%.