Ilandamangalam - Karaikkudi, Sivaganga
Ilandamangalam is a village situated in the Karaikkudi taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karaikkudi and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sivaganga. Natarajapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ilandamangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ilandamangalam is 640118. The village covers a total geographical area of 593.74 hectares and falls under the 630709 pincode. Natarasan Kottai is the nearest town.
Ilandamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sivaganga Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ilandamangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Ilandamangalam village had a total population of 821 people, including 397 males and 424 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.48%, with male literacy at 85.84% and female literacy at 69.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92.
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 | 821 | 397 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 39 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 303 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 94 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Ilandamangalam
Ilandamangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagarampatti | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Kadaneri | North | 2.82 km |
| Keelamangalam | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Ammanpatti | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Mummudichanpatti | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Vaniyankudi | South | 4.55 km |
| Panangudi | East | 4.83 km |
| Madaguppatti | North-West | 5.89 km |
| Thiruthipatti | East | 6.16 km |
| Gowripatti | South-West | 6.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ilandamangalam
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ilandamangalam. The nearest railway station is Panangudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sivaganga to Ilandamangalam is about 22 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 Ilandamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ilandamangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ilandamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ilandamangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ilandamangalam
Where is Ilandamangalam located?
Ilandamangalam village is located in Karaikkudi Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ilandamangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Ilandamangalam is Natarajapuram.
What is the pincode of Ilandamangalam?
The pincode of Ilandamangalam is 630709.
What is the population of Ilandamangalam?
Ilandamangalam had a total population of 821, including 397 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Ilandamangalam?
Ilandamangalam had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ilandamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ilandamangalam was 77.48%. Male literacy was 85.84% and female literacy was 69.97%.