Alangaramangalam - Kalasapakkam, Tiruvannamalai
Alangaramangalam is a village situated in the Kalasapakkam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Alangaramangalam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alangaramangalam is 631821. The village covers a total geographical area of 458.22 hectares and falls under the 606751 pincode. Polur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Alangaramangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalasapakkam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alangaramangalam
As per Census 2011, Alangaramangalam village has a total population of 1,974 people, consisting of 1,006 males and 968 females. The village has 503 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,132 literate and 842 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alangaramangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,974 | 1,006 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 126 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,132 | 680 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 326 | 516 |
Nearby Villages of Alangaramangalam
Alangaramangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Randam | North | 1.87 km |
| Padagam | South | 1.95 km |
| Ginganallur | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Vilapakkam | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Peranambakkam | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Semmiyamangalam | North | 3.78 km |
| Pelasur | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Mansurabad | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Ladavaram | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Pathiyavady | West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alangaramangalam
Public transport in the Alangaramangalam is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Agaram Sibbandi, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Polur to Alangaramangalam is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alangaramangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alangaramangalam 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alangaramangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alangaramangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Alangaramangalam
Where is Alangaramangalam located?
Alangaramangalam village is located in Kalasapakkam Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alangaramangalam?
Alangaramangalam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alangaramangalam?
The pincode of Alangaramangalam is 606751.
What is the population of Alangaramangalam?
Alangaramangalam has a total population of 1,974, including 1,006 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Alangaramangalam?
There are 503 households in Alangaramangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Alangaramangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alangaramangalam is 57.35%. Male literacy is 67.59% and female literacy is 46.69%.