Achudamangalam - Nannilam, Thiruvarur
Achudamangalam is a village situated in the Nannilam taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nannilam and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Achuthamangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achudamangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achudamangalam is 638064. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.36 hectares and falls under the 610105 pincode. Nannilam is the nearest town.
Achudamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nannilam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Achudamangalam
As per Census 2011, Achudamangalam village has a total population of 2,886 people, consisting of 1,424 males and 1,462 females. The village has 759 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,156 literate and 730 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Achudamangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,886 | 1,424 | 1,462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 162 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,192 | 584 | 608 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,156 | 1,136 | 1,020 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 288 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Achudamangalam
Achudamangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Valkkai | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Nallamangudi | East | 2.65 km |
| Adambar - I | North | 2.98 km |
| Veedividangan | South | 2.99 km |
| Senganur | West | 3.24 km |
| Saliperi | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Manavalampettai | East | 4.10 km |
| Adambar Ukkadai | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Seethakkamangalam | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Neikkuppai | South-West | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Achudamangalam
Public transport in the Achudamangalam is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nannilam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 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 Thiruvarur to Achudamangalam is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Achudamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achudamangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Achudamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achudamangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Achudamangalam
Where is Achudamangalam located?
Achudamangalam village is located in Nannilam Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Achudamangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Achudamangalam is Achuthamangalam.
What is the pincode of Achudamangalam?
The pincode of Achudamangalam is 610105.
What is the population of Achudamangalam?
Achudamangalam has a total population of 2,886, including 1,424 males and 1,462 females.
How many households are there in Achudamangalam?
There are 759 households in Achudamangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Achudamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achudamangalam is 74.71%. Male literacy is 79.78% and female literacy is 69.77%.