# Ko-Palangulam Village, Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai 

# Ko-Palangulam

Ko-Palangulam is a village in Manamelkudi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614618**. The 2011 Census counted **2,223 people in 576 households**, the 7th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%.

- 2,223people (2011)
- 576households
- 78.4%literacy
- 614618PIN code

## Ko-Palangulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ko-Palangulam is 614618.** Ko-Palangulam falls in Manamelkudi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614618
- Gram panchayatPoovalur, Sattiyadi, Neikuppai, Minnamozhi
- Community development blockAvudayarkoil, Manamelkudi
- Census village code639856

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

## How far is Ko-Palangulam from nearby towns?

- Manamelkudi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)59 km by road
- Aranthangi (nearest town)25 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 Ko-Palangulam?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Ko-Palangulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajendrapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silattur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Ko-Palangulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sesame seeds**. About 57% of the 1,371 hectares of village land is sown, and 582 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 Ko-Palangulam

Of every 100 households in Ko-Palangulam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Ko-Palangulam · ■ Manamelkudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**87%

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

**24%

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

**71%

Tap water ****98%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**81%

Use banking services ****54%**

**50%

Television ****90%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**2%

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

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Ko-Palangulam?

■ Ko-Palangulam · ■ Manamelkudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**81.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**1004

Working population ****57.8%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 70.4% for women. 66% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 660 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (6%) · **■** Household industry 31 (2%) · **■** Other work 104 (8%) · **■** Marginal 408 (32%)

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 Manamelkudi

- Mumpalai5,114 people
- Subramanyapuram4,078 people
- Vichur3,131 people
- Melastanam2,634 people
- Karakkottai2,186 people
- Periyamadaippaychchal1,991 people
- Idaiyattimangalam1,786 people
- Karakathikkottai1,695 people

[All 70 villages in Manamelkudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/manamelkudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ko-Palangulam?614618
- How far is Ko-Palangulam from Pudukkottai?59 km by road
- What is the population of Ko-Palangulam?2,223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ko-Palangulam in?Pudukkottai district (Manamelkudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Ko-Palangulam?78.4% (Census 2011)
