Agarathirumalam - Nannilam, Thiruvarur

Agarathirumalam is a village situated in the Nannilam taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nannilam and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Agarathirumalam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Agarathirumalam is 638047. The village covers a total geographical area of 476.82 hectares and falls under the 609503 pincode. Peralam is the nearest town.

Agarathirumalam 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 Agarathirumalam

As per Census 2011, Agarathirumalam village has a total population of 5,270 people, consisting of 2,648 males and 2,622 females. The village has 1,275 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 504 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,377 literate and 893 illiterate residents. Additionally, 807 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agarathirumalam are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,2702,6482,622
Child Population (0–6 yrs)504269235
Scheduled Castes (SC)807398409
Literate Population4,3772,2842,093
Illiterate Population893364529

Nearby Villages of Agarathirumalam

Agarathirumalam 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KothavasalSouth1.78 km
PeralamNorth2.42 km
MaharajapuramNorth-West2.48 km
KuttanurWest2.54 km
PandaravadiNorth-East2.59 km
SembiyanallurEast2.85 km
SeruvalurSouth-West2.90 km
KongaryanallurSouth-East3.49 km
TirumichchiyurNorth-West3.68 km
AmbalSouth-East3.69 km

Transport and Connectivity of Agarathirumalam

Agarathirumalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Punthottam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Agarathirumalam is about 22 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 Agarathirumalam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agarathirumalam village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Agarathirumalam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agarathirumalam village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Agarathirumalam

Where is Agarathirumalam located?

Agarathirumalam village is located in Nannilam Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Agarathirumalam?

Agarathirumalam is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Agarathirumalam?

The pincode of Agarathirumalam is 609503.

What is the population of Agarathirumalam?

Agarathirumalam has a total population of 5,270, including 2,648 males and 2,622 females.

How many households are there in Agarathirumalam?

There are 1,275 households in Agarathirumalam.

What is the literacy rate in Agarathirumalam?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agarathirumalam is 83.06%. Male literacy is 86.25% and female literacy is 79.82%.