Kumaramangalam - Kumbakonam, Thanjavur
Kumaramangalam is a village situated in the Kumbakonam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbakonam and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Thukkatchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumaramangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumaramangalam is 638546. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.88 hectares and falls under the 612602 pincode. Kumbakonam is the nearest town.
Kumaramangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvidaimarudur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumaramangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Kumaramangalam village had a total population of 1,409 people, including 700 males and 709 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.14%, with male literacy at 86.38% and female literacy at 74.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 301.
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 | 1,409 | 700 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 146 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 552 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 148 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Kumaramangalam
Kumaramangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kovanur | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Thiruppandurai | West | 1.36 km |
| Thukkatchi | East | 1.80 km |
| Kothangudi | South | 2.00 km |
| Puthagaram | North | 2.20 km |
| Sembiavarambal | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Natchiarkoil (ct) | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Thirunariyur | West | 3.19 km |
| Kattur (koohur) | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Ammangudi | North-East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumaramangalam
Kumaramangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirunagesvaram, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Kumaramangalam is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumaramangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumaramangalam 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 Kumaramangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumaramangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumaramangalam
Where is Kumaramangalam located?
Kumaramangalam village is located in Kumbakonam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumaramangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumaramangalam is Thukkatchi.
What is the pincode of Kumaramangalam?
The pincode of Kumaramangalam is 612602.
What is the population of Kumaramangalam?
Kumaramangalam had a total population of 1,409, including 700 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Kumaramangalam?
Kumaramangalam had 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumaramangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumaramangalam was 80.14%. Male literacy was 86.38% and female literacy was 74.00%.