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.
Here you can discover what makes Alangudi unique in its vibrant Tirupathur-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Alangudi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Alangudi has a total population of about 2,042, with approximately 1,021 males and 1,021 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 411 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.37%, with male literacy at about 82.76% and female literacy near 67.97%. There are around 523 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alangudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.