Karamangalam - Tiruttani, Thiruvallur
Karamangalam is a village situated in the Tiruttani taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Koramangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karamangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamangalam is 628905. The village covers a total geographical area of 970.62 hectares and falls under the 631205 pincode. Tiruttani is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Karamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruttani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karamangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Karamangalam village had a total population of 2,829 people, including 1,415 males and 1,414 females, living in 747 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.00%, with male literacy at 83.60% and female literacy at 62.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 899, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 144.
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 | 2,829 | 1,415 | 1,414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 147 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 899 | 448 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 1,847 | 1,060 | 787 |
| Illiterate Population | 982 | 355 | 627 |
Nearby Villages of Karamangalam
Karamangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cherukkanur | West | 2.43 km |
| Periyakadambur | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Agoor | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Nandi Veduthangal | South | 3.39 km |
| Chinnakadambur | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Thadur | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Veerakanellore | North | 4.33 km |
| S.agraharam | West | 4.41 km |
| Sembedu | South | 4.48 km |
| Akkachikuppam | South-West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karamangalam
Karamangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruttani, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 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 Tiruttani to Karamangalam is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karamangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karamangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karamangalam
Where is Karamangalam located?
Karamangalam village is located in Tiruttani Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karamangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Karamangalam is Koramangalam.
What is the pincode of Karamangalam?
The pincode of Karamangalam is 631205.
What is the population of Karamangalam?
Karamangalam had a total population of 2,829, including 1,415 males and 1,414 females.
How many households are there in Karamangalam?
Karamangalam had 747 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamangalam was 73.00%. Male literacy was 83.60% and female literacy was 62.36%.