Kadamboduvalvu - Nanguneri, Tirunelveli
Kadamboduvalvu is a village situated in the Nanguneri taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanguneri and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Tirunelveli. Kadamboduvalvu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadamboduvalvu is 643020. The village covers a total geographical area of 930.12 hectares and falls under the 627108 pincode. Nanguneri is the nearest town.
Kadamboduvalvu 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 Kadamboduvalvu
According to the 2011 Census, Kadamboduvalvu village had a total population of 2,317 people, including 1,169 males and 1,148 females, living in 627 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.10%, with male literacy at 88.97% and female literacy at 71.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174.
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 | 2,317 | 1,169 | 1,148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 126 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 85 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,666 | 928 | 738 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 241 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Kadamboduvalvu
Kadamboduvalvu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alangulam | South | 2.23 km |
| Soorangudi | East | 3.02 km |
| Veppangulam | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Padalayarkulam | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Melmalaiyaneri | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Vadukatchimathil | South | 3.70 km |
| Keela Karuvelankulam | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Kovilammalpuram | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Kallikulam | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Sengalakurichi | South-West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadamboduvalvu
Kadamboduvalvu 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 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tirunelveli to Kadamboduvalvu is about 39 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 Kadamboduvalvu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadamboduvalvu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadamboduvalvu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadamboduvalvu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadamboduvalvu
Where is Kadamboduvalvu located?
Kadamboduvalvu village is located in Nanguneri Taluka, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadamboduvalvu?
Kadamboduvalvu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadamboduvalvu?
The pincode of Kadamboduvalvu is 627108.
What is the population of Kadamboduvalvu?
Kadamboduvalvu had a total population of 2,317, including 1,169 males and 1,148 females.
How many households are there in Kadamboduvalvu?
Kadamboduvalvu had 627 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadamboduvalvu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadamboduvalvu was 80.10%. Male literacy was 88.97% and female literacy was 71.17%.