Kilveerasigamani - Sankarankoil, Tenkasi
Kilveerasigamani is a village situated in the Sankarankoil taluka of Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from Sankarankoil and around 65 km from Tirunelveli. Keelaveerasigamanai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kilveerasigamani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilveerasigamani is 642687. The village covers a total geographical area of 1054.17 hectares and falls under the 627862 pincode. Sankarankoil is the nearest town.
Kilveerasigamani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarankovil Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tenkasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kilveerasigamani
According to the 2011 Census, Kilveerasigamani village had a total population of 2,558 people, including 1,294 males and 1,264 females, living in 695 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.51%, with male literacy at 85.73% and female literacy at 63.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 453.
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 | 2,558 | 1,294 | 1,264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 152 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 223 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,690 | 979 | 711 |
| Illiterate Population | 868 | 315 | 553 |
Nearby Villages of Kilveerasigamani
Kilveerasigamani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nochikulam | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Alangulam | North | 2.82 km |
| Veerasigamani | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Ramaswamipuram | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Poigai | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Punnaivanam | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Kulasekaramangalam | South | 5.62 km |
| Pattadaikatti | South-East | 5.65 km |
| Ariyanayagipuram | West | 5.86 km |
| Madhathupatti | West | 6.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kilveerasigamani
Kilveerasigamani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pamba Kovil Shandy, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 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 Tirunelveli to Kilveerasigamani is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kilveerasigamani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kilveerasigamani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kilveerasigamani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kilveerasigamani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kilveerasigamani
Where is Kilveerasigamani located?
Kilveerasigamani village is located in Sankarankoil Taluka, Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kilveerasigamani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kilveerasigamani is Keelaveerasigamanai.
What is the pincode of Kilveerasigamani?
The pincode of Kilveerasigamani is 627862.
What is the population of Kilveerasigamani?
Kilveerasigamani had a total population of 2,558, including 1,294 males and 1,264 females.
How many households are there in Kilveerasigamani?
Kilveerasigamani had 695 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kilveerasigamani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilveerasigamani was 74.51%. Male literacy was 85.73% and female literacy was 63.14%.