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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Kumaramangalam village has a total population of 1,409 people, consisting of 700 males and 709 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,033 literate and 376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumaramangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,409 | 700 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 146 | 155 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,409, including 700 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Kumaramangalam?
There are 343 households in Kumaramangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Kumaramangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumaramangalam is 73.31%. Male literacy is 78.86% and female literacy is 67.84%.