Ernamangalam - Kalasapakkam, Tiruvannamalai
Ernamangalam is a village situated in the Kalasapakkam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Ernamangalam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ernamangalam is 631792. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.29 hectares and falls under the 606751 pincode. Polur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ernamangalam 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 Ernamangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Ernamangalam village had a total population of 1,079 people, including 559 males and 520 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.17%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 61.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230.
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 | 1,079 | 559 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 124 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 715 | 426 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 133 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Ernamangalam
Ernamangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sholavaram | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Vilvarayanallur (mel) | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Bannambut | South | 1.93 km |
| Arunagirimangalam | West | 2.39 km |
| Siruvallur | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Sengaputheri | North | 2.79 km |
| Elathur | East | 2.80 km |
| Kachirimangalam | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Mathimangalam (then) | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Kilpotharai | South | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ernamangalam
Ernamangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 39.2 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 Polur to Ernamangalam is about 15 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 Ernamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ernamangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ernamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ernamangalam 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 Ernamangalam
Where is Ernamangalam located?
Ernamangalam village is located in Kalasapakkam Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ernamangalam?
Ernamangalam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ernamangalam?
The pincode of Ernamangalam is 606751.
What is the population of Ernamangalam?
Ernamangalam had a total population of 1,079, including 559 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Ernamangalam?
Ernamangalam had 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ernamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ernamangalam was 74.17%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 61.88%.