# Alangudi Village, Valangaiman, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Valangaiman, Thiruvarur 

# Alangudi

Alangudi is a village in Valangaiman sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612801**. The 2011 Census counted **2,541 people in 650 households**, the 4th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 2,541people (2011)
- 650households
- 85.7%literacy
- 612801PIN code

## Alangudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alangudi is 612801.** Alangudi falls in Valangaiman sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code612801
- Gram panchayatAlangudi
- Community development blockValangaiman
- Census village code637905

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

## How far is Alangudi from nearby towns?

- Valangaiman (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Thiruvarur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Valangaiman (nearest town)8 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 Alangudi?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Alangudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Valangaiman
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kumbakonam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Needamangalam
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Alangudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and pulses**. About 70% of the 290 hectares of village land is sown, and 198 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 Alangudi

Of every 100 households in Alangudi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Alangudi · ■ Valangaiman rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**73%

Tap water ****73%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**76%

Use banking services ****60%**

**38%

Television ****98%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****89%**

**95%

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 Alangudi?

■ Alangudi · ■ Valangaiman rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.7%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179**

**910

Working population ****42.8%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 78.8% for women. 61% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 486 (45%) · **■** Household industry 27 (2%) · **■** Other work 407 (37%) · **■** Marginal 33 (3%)

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 Valangaiman

- Govindakudi5,358 people
- Avoor5,282 people
- Melavidayal3,290 people
- Haridwaramangalam2,440 people
- Nallur2,392 people
- Kottaiyur2,390 people
- Chandrasekarapuram2,145 people

[All 70 villages in Valangaiman](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/valangaiman/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alangudi?612801
- How far is Alangudi from Thiruvarur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Alangudi?2,541 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alangudi in?Thiruvarur district (Valangaiman sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Alangudi?85.7% (Census 2011)
