# Kuriyamangalam Village, Chidambaram, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Chidambaram, Cuddalore 

# Kuriyamangalam

Kuriyamangalam is a village in Chidambaram sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608501**. The 2011 Census counted **2,551 people in 649 households**, the 30th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 2,551people (2011)
- 649households
- 77.1%literacy
- 608501PIN code

## Kuriyamangalam PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code608501
- Gram panchayatKuriyamangalam
- Community development blockParangipettai
- Census village code636795

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

## How far is Kuriyamangalam from nearby towns?

- Chidambaram (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)42 km by road
- Bhuvanagiri (nearest town)5 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 Kuriyamangalam?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kuriyamangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhuvanagiri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mutlur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhuvanagiri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 22 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 Kuriyamangalam known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 76% of the 410 hectares of village land is sown, and 282 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 Kuriyamangalam

Of every 100 households in Kuriyamangalam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kuriyamangalam · ■ Chidambaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**69%

Tap water ****87%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**70%

Use banking services ****23%**

**44%

Television ****92%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kuriyamangalam?

■ Kuriyamangalam · ■ Chidambaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**899

Working population ****55.2%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 70.4% for women. 64% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 298 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 593 (42%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 264 (19%) · **■** Marginal 226 (16%)

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

- Kovilampundi2,740 people
- Budararayanpettai2,717 people
- Sivapuri2,706 people
- Sathamangalam2,653 people
- Pinnalur2,533 people
- Chinnakummatti2,465 people
- Pinnattur2,464 people
- Vilagam2,404 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuriyamangalam?608501
- How far is Kuriyamangalam from Cuddalore?42 km by road
- What is the population of Kuriyamangalam?2,551 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuriyamangalam in?Cuddalore district (Chidambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kuriyamangalam?77.1% (Census 2011)