Padmanabhamangalam - Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi
Padmanabhamangalam is a village situated in the Srivaikuntam taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srivaikuntam and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. Padmanabamangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padmanabhamangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padmanabhamangalam is 642511. The village covers a total geographical area of 1773.62 hectares and falls under the 628619 pincode. Thiruvaikundam is the nearest town.
Padmanabhamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srivaikuntam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padmanabhamangalam
As per Census 2011, Padmanabhamangalam village has a total population of 2,398 people, consisting of 1,190 males and 1,208 females. The village has 627 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,732 literate and 666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 947 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padmanabhamangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,398 | 1,190 | 1,208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 134 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 947 | 451 | 496 |
| Literate Population | 1,732 | 929 | 803 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 261 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Padmanabhamangalam
Padmanabhamangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tolappanpannai | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Srimulakkarai | East | 3.99 km |
| Sriparankusanallur | South | 4.00 km |
| Alwarkarkulam | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Tirupuliyangudi | South-East | 4.31 km |
| Perur | South-East | 5.09 km |
| Velur Adichehanallur | South-West | 5.23 km |
| Kongarayankurichi | South-West | 5.73 km |
| Aniyaparanallur | North-East | 5.89 km |
| Manakkarai | West | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padmanabhamangalam
Padmanabhamangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srivaikuntam, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Thoothukkudi to Padmanabhamangalam is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padmanabhamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padmanabhamangalam 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 Padmanabhamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padmanabhamangalam 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 Padmanabhamangalam
Where is Padmanabhamangalam located?
Padmanabhamangalam village is located in Srivaikuntam Taluka, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padmanabhamangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Padmanabhamangalam is Padmanabamangalam.
What is the pincode of Padmanabhamangalam?
The pincode of Padmanabhamangalam is 628619.
What is the population of Padmanabhamangalam?
Padmanabhamangalam has a total population of 2,398, including 1,190 males and 1,208 females.
How many households are there in Padmanabhamangalam?
There are 627 households in Padmanabhamangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Padmanabhamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padmanabhamangalam is 72.23%. Male literacy is 78.07% and female literacy is 66.47%.