Kumaramangalam - Ambur, Tirupathur
Kumaramangalam is a village situated in the Ambur taluka of Tirupathur district, Tamil Nadu. Kumaramangalam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumaramangalam is 631024. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.99 hectares and falls under the 635802 pincode. Ambur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kumaramangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumaramangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Kumaramangalam village had a total population of 2,831 people, including 1,410 males and 1,421 females, living in 659 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.69%, with male literacy at 85.40% and female literacy at 68.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,175, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 2,831 | 1,410 | 1,421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 163 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,175 | 610 | 565 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,928 | 1,065 | 863 |
| Illiterate Population | 903 | 345 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Kumaramangalam
Kumaramangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karumbur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Thennambattu | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Veerankuppam | South | 1.80 km |
| Maniyarakuppam | South | 1.94 km |
| Kammakrishnapalli | East | 1.99 km |
| Alankuppam | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Khadavalam | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Devalapuram | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Vengatasamudram | North | 3.07 km |
| Malayambattu | South-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumaramangalam
Public transport in the Kumaramangalam is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vinnamangalam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambur to Kumaramangalam is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumaramangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumaramangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumaramangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumaramangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kumaramangalam
Where is Kumaramangalam located?
Kumaramangalam village is located in Ambur Taluka, Tirupathur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumaramangalam?
Kumaramangalam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumaramangalam?
The pincode of Kumaramangalam is 635802.
What is the population of Kumaramangalam?
Kumaramangalam had a total population of 2,831, including 1,410 males and 1,421 females.
How many households are there in Kumaramangalam?
Kumaramangalam had 659 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumaramangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumaramangalam was 76.69%. Male literacy was 85.40% and female literacy was 68.11%.