Irungal
Irungal is a village located in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Tiruvethipuram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Irungal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Irungal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Irungal unique in its vibrant Cheyyar-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Irungal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Irungal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Irungal is 631391. The village spans a total geographical area of 470.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604505. Thiruvethipuram is nearest town to Irungal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Irungal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Irungal
Population of Irungal
According to the 2011 Census, Irungal has a total population of about 1,659, with approximately 861 males and 798 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 609 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.34%, with male literacy at about 75.49% and female literacy near 54.39%. There are around 414 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Irungal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,659 | 861 | 798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 82 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 609 | 318 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,084 | 650 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 211 | 364 |
Connectivity of Irungal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Irungal. As per the 2011 stats, Irungal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 38 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Irungal
Knowing the nearby villages of Irungal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Irungal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Irungal
- Where is Irungal located?
- Irungal village is situated in Cheyyar Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Irungal?
- Irungal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Irungal?
- The pincode of Irungal is 604505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Irungal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Irungal is 1,659, with 861 males and 798 females.
- How many households are there in Irungal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Irungal village has a total of 414 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Irungal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Irungal is 65.34%. The male literacy rate is 75.49%, while the female literacy rate is 54.39%.