Edangimangalam - Lalgudi, Tiruchirappalli
Edangimangalam is a village situated in the Lalgudi taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalgudi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. E.vellanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Edangimangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Edangimangalam is 635913. The village covers a total geographical area of 653.56 hectares and falls under the 621712 pincode. Pullampadi is the nearest town.
Edangimangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalgudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Edangimangalam
As per Census 2011, Edangimangalam village has a total population of 3,365 people, consisting of 1,696 males and 1,669 females. The village has 888 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,639 literate and 726 illiterate residents. Additionally, 460 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Edangimangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,365 | 1,696 | 1,669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 175 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 233 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 2,639 | 1,415 | 1,224 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 281 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Edangimangalam
Edangimangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanjaisengandhi | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Komagudi | South | 1.69 km |
| Sembarai | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Punjaisengandhi | North | 3.16 km |
| Peruvalanallur (west) | West | 4.09 km |
| Mettupatti | South | 4.14 km |
| Thinniyam | South-East | 4.14 km |
| T.kallikudi | South-East | 4.75 km |
| Kumalur | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Jangamarajapuram | South | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Edangimangalam
Edangimangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kattur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 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 Tiruchirappalli to Edangimangalam is about 30 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 Edangimangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Edangimangalam 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 Edangimangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Edangimangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Edangimangalam
Where is Edangimangalam located?
Edangimangalam village is located in Lalgudi Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Edangimangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Edangimangalam is E.vellanur.
What is the pincode of Edangimangalam?
The pincode of Edangimangalam is 621712.
What is the population of Edangimangalam?
Edangimangalam has a total population of 3,365, including 1,696 males and 1,669 females.
How many households are there in Edangimangalam?
There are 888 households in Edangimangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Edangimangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edangimangalam is 78.42%. Male literacy is 83.43% and female literacy is 73.34%.