# Alamelumangapuram Village, Chidambaram, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Chidambaram, Cuddalore 

# Alamelumangapuram

Alamelumangapuram is a village in Chidambaram sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608501**. The 2011 Census counted **461 people in 113 households**, the 165th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 461people (2011)
- 113households
- 80.4%literacy
- 608501PIN code

## Alamelumangapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alamelumangapuram is 608501.** Alamelumangapuram falls in Chidambaram sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code608501
- Gram panchayatManikollai
- Community development blockParangipettai
- Census village code636751

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Alamelumangapuram from nearby towns?

- Chidambaram (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)32 km by road
- Bhuvanagiri (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Alamelumangapuram?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Alamelumangapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhuvanagiri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mutlur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chinnakummatti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Alamelumangapuram known for?

About 83% of the 264 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Alamelumangapuram

Of every 100 households in Alamelumangapuram in 2011, 100 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Alamelumangapuram · ■ Chidambaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**69%

Tap water ****100%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**70%

Use banking services ****68%**

**44%

Television ****96%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Alamelumangapuram?

■ Alamelumangapuram · ■ Chidambaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****659**

**899

Working population ****59.9%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 72.8% for women. 67% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (28%) · **■** Other work 51 (18%) · **■** Marginal 136 (49%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chidambaram

- Kezhaperambai520 people
- Punjamangattuvalkkai520 people
- Pungudi499 people
- Thalaikulam481 people
- Manakkudaiyaniruppu460 people
- Ambigapuram412 people
- T.Madappuram392 people
- Vadakkuviruthangam254 people

[All 174 villages in Chidambaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alamelumangapuram?608501
- How far is Alamelumangapuram from Cuddalore?32 km by road
- What is the population of Alamelumangapuram?461 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alamelumangapuram in?Cuddalore district (Chidambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Alamelumangapuram?80.4% (Census 2011)