# Alangadu Village, Alangudi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Alangudi, Pudukkottai 

# Alangadu

Alangadu is a village in Alangudi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,003 people in 256 households**, the 46th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 1,003people (2011)
- 256households
- 78.6%literacy
- 622301PIN code

## Alangadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alangadu is 622301.** Alangadu falls in Alangudi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code622301
- Gram panchayatAlangadu
- Community development blockThiruvarankulam
- Census village code639608

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

## How far is Alangadu from nearby towns?

- Alangudi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)30 km by road
- Alangudi (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 Alangadu?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Alangadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kothamangalam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kallalangudi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Melapattu Rasingamangalam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 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 Alangadu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and maize**. Products made here include rice, oil and cattle feed. About 56% of the 574 hectares of village land is sown, and 276 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 Alangadu

Of every 100 households in Alangadu in 2011, 95 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Alangadu · ■ Alangudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**81%

Tap water ****97%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**90%

Use banking services ****82%**

**59%

Television ****91%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**30%

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

**1%

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

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Alangadu?

■ Alangadu · ■ Alangudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1081**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**975

Working population ****51.8%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 68.6% for women. 57% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 187 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 195 (38%) · **■** Other work 99 (19%) · **■** Marginal 39 (8%)

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 Alangudi

- Seriyalur Inam I Bit1,208 people
- Vandakottai1,109 people
- Nagaram1,102 people
- Kulavoipatti1,056 people
- Suranviduthy895 people
- Melapattu Rasingamangalam854 people
- Karambakkadu Zamin II Bit828 people
- Kathakurichi826 people

[All 69 villages in Alangudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/alangudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alangadu?622301
- How far is Alangadu from Pudukkottai?30 km by road
- What is the population of Alangadu?1,003 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alangadu in?Pudukkottai district (Alangudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Alangadu?78.6% (Census 2011)
