Vadamugam Kangayapalayam - Uthukuli, Tiruppur
Vadamugam Kangayapalayam is a village situated in the Uthukuli taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 26 km from Avanashi and around 17 km from Tiruppur. Kasthuripalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadamugam Kangayapalayam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadamugam Kangayapalayam is 644718. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.25 hectares and falls under the 638752 pincode. Kunnathur is the nearest town.
Vadamugam Kangayapalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Perundurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadamugam Kangayapalayam
As per Census 2011, Vadamugam Kangayapalayam village has a total population of 1,262 people, consisting of 645 males and 617 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 812 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 358 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadamugam Kangayapalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,262 | 645 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 185 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 481 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 164 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Vadamugam Kangayapalayam
Vadamugam Kangayapalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sengalipalayam | North | 1.77 km |
| Thenmugam Kangayapalayam | South | 2.25 km |
| Puthur Pallapalayam | East | 2.55 km |
| Attavanai Pallagoundanpalayam | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Muthampalayam | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Chengappalli (ct) | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Koonampatti | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Virumandampalayam | West | 3.93 km |
| Erumakkarampalayam | North | 4.11 km |
| Kavuthampalayam | North | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadamugam Kangayapalayam
Vadamugam Kangayapalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uttukuli, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Vadamugam Kangayapalayam is about 17 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 Vadamugam Kangayapalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadamugam Kangayapalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vadamugam Kangayapalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadamugam Kangayapalayam 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vadamugam Kangayapalayam
Where is Vadamugam Kangayapalayam located?
Vadamugam Kangayapalayam village is located in Uthukuli Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadamugam Kangayapalayam?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadamugam Kangayapalayam is Kasthuripalayam.
What is the pincode of Vadamugam Kangayapalayam?
The pincode of Vadamugam Kangayapalayam is 638752.
What is the population of Vadamugam Kangayapalayam?
Vadamugam Kangayapalayam has a total population of 1,262, including 645 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Vadamugam Kangayapalayam?
There are 395 households in Vadamugam Kangayapalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Vadamugam Kangayapalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadamugam Kangayapalayam is 64.34%. Male literacy is 74.57% and female literacy is 53.65%.