Mangalapatti - Kangeyam, Tiruppur
Mangalapatti is a village situated in the Kangeyam taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kangeyam and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Velampalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangalapatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangalapatti is 644607. The village covers a total geographical area of 1007.12 hectares and falls under the 638105 pincode. Muthur is the nearest town.
Mangalapatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kangayam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Erode Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangalapatti
As per Census 2011, Mangalapatti village has a total population of 3,512 people, consisting of 1,734 males and 1,778 females. The village has 1,058 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,177 literate and 1,335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 902 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangalapatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,512 | 1,734 | 1,778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 140 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 902 | 442 | 460 |
| Literate Population | 2,177 | 1,225 | 952 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,335 | 509 | 826 |
Nearby Villages of Mangalapatti
Mangalapatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mettupalayam | West | 4.65 km |
| Monjanur (west) | South-East | 5.45 km |
| Monjanur (east) | South | 5.77 km |
| Murungiyampalayam | North | 6.50 km |
| Karvazhi | East | 6.60 km |
| Anjur | North-East | 6.80 km |
| Valliarachal | West | 7.60 km |
| Anjur | North-East | 7.85 km |
| Elakkaturamachandrapuram | South-East | 8.27 km |
| Thennilai(west) | South-East | 8.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangalapatti
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mangalapatti. The nearest railway station is Kodumudi, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 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 Tiruppur to Mangalapatti is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangalapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangalapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mangalapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangalapatti 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 Mangalapatti
Where is Mangalapatti located?
Mangalapatti village is located in Kangeyam Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangalapatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangalapatti is Velampalayam.
What is the pincode of Mangalapatti?
The pincode of Mangalapatti is 638105.
What is the population of Mangalapatti?
Mangalapatti has a total population of 3,512, including 1,734 males and 1,778 females.
How many households are there in Mangalapatti?
There are 1,058 households in Mangalapatti.
What is the literacy rate in Mangalapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangalapatti is 61.99%. Male literacy is 70.65% and female literacy is 53.54%.