Alangudi
Alangudi is a village located in Tirupathur taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Tirupathur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Alangudi village is also a gram panchayat.
Alangudi 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 Alangudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alangudi is 640056. The village spans a total geographical area of 647.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630307. Karaikudi is nearest town to Alangudi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Alangudi 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 Tiruppattur 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 Alangudi
Population of Alangudi
Below is a concise population overview of Alangudi 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 | 2,042 | 1,021 | 1,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 108 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 215 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,539 | 845 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 176 | 327 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alangudi village:
- The total population of Alangudi village is around 2,042, including approximately 1,021 males and 1,021 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 212 children aged 0–6 years in Alangudi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Alangudi village has 411 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Alangudi village is about 75.37%, with male literacy at 82.76% and female literacy at 67.97%.
- There are around 523 households in Alangudi village.
Connectivity of Alangudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alangudi. As per the 2011 stats, Alangudi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alangudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Alangudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alangudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alangudi
- Where is Alangudi located?
- Alangudi village is situated in Tirupathur Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alangudi?
- Alangudi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Alangudi?
- The pincode of Alangudi is 630307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alangudi is 2,042, with 1,021 males and 1,021 females.
- How many households are there in Alangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alangudi village has a total of 523 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alangudi is 75.37%. The male literacy rate is 82.76%, while the female literacy rate is 67.97%.