Mangammalpuram - Lalgudi, Tiruchirappalli
Mangammalpuram is a village situated in the Lalgudi taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalgudi and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Mangammalpuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangammalpuram is 635959. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.88 hectares and falls under the 621702 pincode. Lalgudi is the nearest town.
Mangammalpuram 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 Mangammalpuram
According to the 2011 Census, Mangammalpuram village had a total population of 2,492 people, including 1,207 males and 1,285 females, living in 647 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.20%, with male literacy at 90.05% and female literacy at 72.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 659, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 2,492 | 1,207 | 1,285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 112 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 659 | 311 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,840 | 986 | 854 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 221 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Mangammalpuram
Mangammalpuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jangamarajapuram | North | 1.39 km |
| Adikudi | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Keelanbil | East | 2.23 km |
| Mettupatti | North | 2.45 km |
| Koviladi | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Sathamangalam | West | 2.94 km |
| Tiruchinampoondi | East | 3.53 km |
| Mahadevapuram | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Padirakudi | South | 3.75 km |
| Thinniyam | North-East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangammalpuram
Mangammalpuram 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 16.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Mangammalpuram is about 27 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 Mangammalpuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangammalpuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mangammalpuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangammalpuram 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mangammalpuram
Where is Mangammalpuram located?
Mangammalpuram village is located in Lalgudi Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangammalpuram?
Mangammalpuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mangammalpuram?
The pincode of Mangammalpuram is 621702.
What is the population of Mangammalpuram?
Mangammalpuram had a total population of 2,492, including 1,207 males and 1,285 females.
How many households are there in Mangammalpuram?
Mangammalpuram had 647 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangammalpuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangammalpuram was 81.20%. Male literacy was 90.05% and female literacy was 72.93%.