Kudumbangulam - Kariapatti, Virudhunagar
Kudumbangulam is a village situated in the Kariapatti taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kariapatti and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Panikkurippu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudumbangulam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudumbangulam is 641458. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.63 hectares and falls under the 626104 pincode. Kariapatti is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kudumbangulam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchuli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kudumbangulam
Kudumbangulam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panikkurippu | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Kilakanjirangulam | East | 1.77 km |
| Perunjalipudupatti | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Melakanjirangulam | North | 1.95 km |
| Athikulam | East | 2.55 km |
| Kilavanari | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Valayapatti | West | 3.03 km |
| Mela Idayankulam | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Chokkampatti | South | 3.35 km |
| Kadambankulam | South-East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudumbangulam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kudumbangulam. The nearest railway station is Tiruchchuli, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kariapatti to Kudumbangulam is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Virudhunagar to Kudumbangulam is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudumbangulam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudumbangulam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudumbangulam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudumbangulam 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudumbangulam
Where is Kudumbangulam located?
Kudumbangulam village is located in Kariapatti Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudumbangulam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudumbangulam is Panikkurippu.
What is the pincode of Kudumbangulam?
The pincode of Kudumbangulam is 626104.