# Kothamangalam Village, Alangudi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Alangudi, Pudukkottai 

# Kothamangalam

Kothamangalam is a village in Alangudi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622201**. The 2011 Census counted **541 people in 132 households**, the 59th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 541people (2011)
- 132households
- 72.9%literacy
- 622201PIN code

## Kothamangalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothamangalam is 622201.** Kothamangalam falls in Alangudi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code622201
- Gram panchayatPalaiyur
- Community development blockThiruvarankulam
- Census village code639645

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

## How far is Kothamangalam from nearby towns?

- Alangudi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)21 km by road
- Arimalam (nearest town)6 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 Kothamangalam?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kothamangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Kallalangudi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Melapattu Rasingamangalam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Kothamangalam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 26% of the 347 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Kothamangalam

Of every 100 households in Kothamangalam in 2011, 87 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kothamangalam · ■ Alangudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**81%

Tap water ****18%**

**84%

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

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**90%

Use banking services ****39%**

**59%

Television ****67%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**30%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kothamangalam?

■ Kothamangalam · ■ Alangudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1122**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1160**

**975

Working population ****58.4%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 62.6% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 258 (82%)

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

- Kanniyapatti655 people
- Immanampatti633 people
- Kalangudi612 people
- Muthupattinam588 people
- Malakudi458 people
- Andavarayapuram451 people
- Karambakkaduzamin451 people
- Nambukuli363 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothamangalam?622201
- How far is Kothamangalam from Pudukkottai?21 km by road
- What is the population of Kothamangalam?541 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothamangalam in?Pudukkottai district (Alangudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kothamangalam?72.9% (Census 2011)