Ittamozhi - Tisayanvilai, Tirunelveli
Ittamozhi is a village situated in the Tisayanvilai taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from Nanguneri and around 60 km from Tirunelveli. Alagappapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ittamozhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ittamozhi is 643051. The village covers a total geographical area of 1400.74 hectares and falls under the 627652 pincode.
Ittamozhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanguneri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ittamozhi
As per Census 2011, Ittamozhi village has a total population of 8,118 people, consisting of 3,964 males and 4,154 females. The village has 2,056 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 849 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,372 literate and 1,746 illiterate residents. Additionally, 936 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ittamozhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,118 | 3,964 | 4,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 849 | 431 | 418 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 936 | 440 | 496 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 6,372 | 3,210 | 3,162 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,746 | 754 | 992 |
Nearby Villages of Ittamozhi
Ittamozhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijayanarayanam Part 1 | West | 4.60 km |
| Pudukulam | East | 4.84 km |
| Kombankulam | North | 4.99 km |
| Kumarapuram | South | 5.98 km |
| Sadayaneri(venkatarayapuram) | North | 6.18 km |
| Chettiyiruppu | North-East | 6.91 km |
| Nedungulam | North-East | 7.37 km |
| Naduvakkurichi | East | 7.67 km |
| Ramakrishnapuram | North-West | 7.96 km |
| Komaneri | North | 8.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ittamozhi
Ittamozhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nanguneri, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 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 Tirunelveli to Ittamozhi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ittamozhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ittamozhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ittamozhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ittamozhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ittamozhi
Where is Ittamozhi located?
Ittamozhi village is located in Tisayanvilai Taluka, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ittamozhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ittamozhi is Alagappapuram.
What is the pincode of Ittamozhi?
The pincode of Ittamozhi is 627652.
What is the population of Ittamozhi?
Ittamozhi has a total population of 8,118, including 3,964 males and 4,154 females.
How many households are there in Ittamozhi?
There are 2,056 households in Ittamozhi.
What is the literacy rate in Ittamozhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ittamozhi is 78.49%. Male literacy is 80.98% and female literacy is 76.12%.