Achangulam
Achangulam is a village located in Kariapatti taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kariapatti (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Pisindi is the gram panchayat of Achangulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Achangulam unique in its vibrant Kariapatti-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Achangulam’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 Achangulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Achangulam is 641403. The village spans a total geographical area of 284.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626106. Mannanginar is nearest town to Achangulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Achangulam
Population of Achangulam
According to the 2011 Census, Achangulam has a total population of about 736, with approximately 358 males and 378 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.57%, with male literacy at about 67.04% and female literacy near 44.71%. There are around 218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Achangulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 736 | 358 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 409 | 240 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 118 | 209 |
Connectivity of Achangulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Achangulam. As per the 2011 stats, Achangulam 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Achangulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Achangulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Achangulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Achangulam
- Where is Achangulam located?
- Achangulam village is situated in Kariapatti Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Achangulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Achangulam is Pisindi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Achangulam?
- The pincode of Achangulam is 626106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Achangulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Achangulam is 736, with 358 males and 378 females.
- How many households are there in Achangulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Achangulam village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Achangulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Achangulam is 55.57%. The male literacy rate is 67.04%, while the female literacy rate is 44.71%.