Gangainadarkulam - Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli

Gangainadarkulam is a village situated in the Palayamkottai taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Tirunelveli, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Melathidiyoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangainadarkulam village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangainadarkulam is 642920. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.41 hectares and falls under the 627356 pincode. Tirunelveli is the nearest town.

Gangainadarkulam 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 Gangainadarkulam

As per Census 2011, Gangainadarkulam village has a total population of 73 people, consisting of 31 males and 42 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,354 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 23 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangainadarkulam are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population733142
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1156
Literate Population502129
Illiterate Population231013

Nearby Villages of Gangainadarkulam

Gangainadarkulam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Gangainadarkulam

Gangainadarkulam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tirunelveli to Gangainadarkulam is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gangainadarkulam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangainadarkulam village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Gangainadarkulam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangainadarkulam village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gangainadarkulam

Where is Gangainadarkulam located?

Gangainadarkulam village is located in Palayamkottai Taluka, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gangainadarkulam?

The Gram Panchayat of Gangainadarkulam is Melathidiyoor.

What is the pincode of Gangainadarkulam?

The pincode of Gangainadarkulam is 627356.

What is the population of Gangainadarkulam?

Gangainadarkulam has a total population of 73, including 31 males and 42 females.

How many households are there in Gangainadarkulam?

There are 25 households in Gangainadarkulam.

What is the literacy rate in Gangainadarkulam?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangainadarkulam is 68.49%. Male literacy is 67.74% and female literacy is 69.05%.