Elunuthimangalam - Manamadurai, Sivaganga
Elunuthimangalam is a village situated in the Manamadurai taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manamadurai and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sivaganga. Melanettur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Elunuthimangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Elunuthimangalam is 640419. The village covers a total geographical area of 519.91 hectares and falls under the 630702 pincode. Manamadurai is the nearest town.
Elunuthimangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manamadurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Elunuthimangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Elunuthimangalam village had a total population of 271 people, including 138 males and 133 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.28%, with male literacy at 82.26% and female literacy at 64.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116.
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 | 271 | 138 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 55 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 102 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 36 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Elunuthimangalam
Elunuthimangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| S.karaikudi | North | 2.17 km |
| Melanettur | South | 2.31 km |
| Vijayangudi | East | 3.25 km |
| Keelanettur | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Therkkuchandanur | West | 3.72 km |
| Pottadi Alangulam | South-West | 3.75 km |
| T.pudukottai | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Kurichi | South | 4.54 km |
| Kondagamperungarai | North | 4.59 km |
| Vadakkuchandanur | North-West | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Elunuthimangalam
Elunuthimangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sudiyur, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivaganga to Elunuthimangalam is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Elunuthimangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Elunuthimangalam 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 Elunuthimangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Elunuthimangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Elunuthimangalam
Where is Elunuthimangalam located?
Elunuthimangalam village is located in Manamadurai Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Elunuthimangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Elunuthimangalam is Melanettur.
What is the pincode of Elunuthimangalam?
The pincode of Elunuthimangalam is 630702.
What is the population of Elunuthimangalam?
Elunuthimangalam had a total population of 271, including 138 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Elunuthimangalam?
Elunuthimangalam had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Elunuthimangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elunuthimangalam was 73.28%. Male literacy was 82.26% and female literacy was 64.23%.