Kumaralingapuram - Sattur, Virudhunagar
Kumaralingapuram is a village situated in the Sattur taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sattur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. E.kumaralingapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumaralingapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumaralingapuram is 641702. The village covers a total geographical area of 973.8 hectares and falls under the 626203 pincode. Sattur is the nearest town.
Kumaralingapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sattur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumaralingapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Kumaralingapuram village had a total population of 1,229 people, including 573 males and 656 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 1,145 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.94%, with male literacy at 84.93% and female literacy at 70.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247.
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 | 1,229 | 573 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 116 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 434 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 139 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Kumaralingapuram
Kumaralingapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinnavadi | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Mettamalai (ct) | South | 3.29 km |
| Tulukkapatti | East | 3.34 km |
| Muthulingapuram | South | 3.51 km |
| Veppilaipatti | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Chinnakamanpatti | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Chokkalingapuram (part) | North-West | 4.98 km |
| Thammanayakkanpatti | North | 5.00 km |
| Avudaiyapuram | North-East | 5.43 km |
| Vadi (ct) | North-West | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumaralingapuram
Public transport in the Kumaralingapuram is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tulukapati, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Kumaralingapuram is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumaralingapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumaralingapuram 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumaralingapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumaralingapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kumaralingapuram
Where is Kumaralingapuram located?
Kumaralingapuram village is located in Sattur Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumaralingapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumaralingapuram is E.kumaralingapuram.
What is the pincode of Kumaralingapuram?
The pincode of Kumaralingapuram is 626203.
What is the population of Kumaralingapuram?
Kumaralingapuram had a total population of 1,229, including 573 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Kumaralingapuram?
Kumaralingapuram had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumaralingapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumaralingapuram was 76.94%. Male literacy was 84.93% and female literacy was 70.08%.