Subbaihapuram - Alangulam, Tenkasi
Subbaihapuram is a village situated in the Alangulam taluka of Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Alangulam and around 30 km from Tirunelveli. Subbihapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Subbaihapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Subbaihapuram is 642799. The village covers a total geographical area of 487.6 hectares and falls under the 627854 pincode. Alangulam is the nearest town.
Subbaihapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alangulam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Subbaihapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Subbaihapuram village had a total population of 1,393 people, including 666 males and 727 females, living in 409 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.07%, with male literacy at 83.39% and female literacy at 63.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356.
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 | 1,393 | 666 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 82 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 171 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 487 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 179 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Subbaihapuram
Subbaihapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kottamalai R.f. | South-West | 0.59 km |
| Ayyanarkulam | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Therkupatti | East | 2.91 km |
| Kasikkavvaithan | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Kaduvetti | East | 3.67 km |
| Kadanganeri | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Kavalakutti Parambai R.f. | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Kavalakurichi | North | 4.25 km |
| Kurichikulam | East | 4.48 km |
| Sivalarkulam | South | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Subbaihapuram
Subbaihapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talaiyuthu, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tirunelveli to Subbaihapuram is about 30 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 Subbaihapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Subbaihapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Subbaihapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Subbaihapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Subbaihapuram
Where is Subbaihapuram located?
Subbaihapuram village is located in Alangulam Taluka, Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Subbaihapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Subbaihapuram is Subbihapuram.
What is the pincode of Subbaihapuram?
The pincode of Subbaihapuram is 627854.
What is the population of Subbaihapuram?
Subbaihapuram had a total population of 1,393, including 666 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Subbaihapuram?
Subbaihapuram had 409 households.
What is the literacy rate in Subbaihapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Subbaihapuram was 73.07%. Male literacy was 83.39% and female literacy was 63.72%.