Naranamangalam - Melmalaiyanur, Viluppuram
Naranamangalam is a village situated in the Melmalaiyanur taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Naranamangalam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naranamangalam is 632285. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.52 hectares and falls under the 604201 pincode. Sethupet is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Naranamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gingee Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naranamangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Naranamangalam village had a total population of 1,377 people, including 688 males and 689 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.07%, with male literacy at 70.37% and female literacy at 57.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 444.
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 | 1,377 | 688 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 211 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 437 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 251 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Naranamangalam
Naranamangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mel Sevalambadi | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Unnamanandal | East | 2.20 km |
| Kappalambadi | South | 2.75 km |
| Talankunram | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Vailamur (mel) | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Kottaipoondi | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Teppirampattu | North | 3.39 km |
| Nandipuram | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Eyyal | East | 4.15 km |
| Paraiyanpattu | South-West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naranamangalam
Public transport in the Naranamangalam 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 46.2 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 Sethupet to Naranamangalam is about 12 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 Naranamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naranamangalam 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naranamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naranamangalam 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naranamangalam
Where is Naranamangalam located?
Naranamangalam village is located in Melmalaiyanur Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naranamangalam?
Naranamangalam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naranamangalam?
The pincode of Naranamangalam is 604201.
What is the population of Naranamangalam?
Naranamangalam had a total population of 1,377, including 688 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Naranamangalam?
Naranamangalam had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naranamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naranamangalam was 64.07%. Male literacy was 70.37% and female literacy was 57.83%.