Village · Kariapatti, Virudhunagar
# Mangulam

Mangulam is a village in Kariapatti sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 626106. The 2011 Census counted 631 people in 158 households, the 33rd largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.
- 631 people (2011)
- 158 households
- 73.3% literacy
- 626106 PIN code

## Mangulam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Mangulam is 626106. Mangulam falls in Kariapatti sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 626106
- Gram panchayat Mangulam
- Community development block Kariapatti
- Census village code 641372

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Mangulam from nearby towns?
- Kariapatti (sub-district HQ) 123 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ) 42 km by road
- Kariapatti (nearest town) 12 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Mangulam?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Aviyoor
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kalkurichi
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mangulam known for?

About 21% of the 785 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Mangulam

Of every 100 households in Mangulam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mangulam · ■ Kariapatti rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 88%
- Toilet within the home 7% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 89%
- Tap water 99% 82%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 20%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 77%
- Use banking services 1% 33%
- Television 83% 86%
- Mobile phone 58% 53%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 22% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 7% 8%
- Own their home 92% 92%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mangulam?

■ Mangulam · ■ Kariapatti rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.3% 73.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1062 989
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1250 970
- Working population 48.0% 53.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 57.5% for women. 55% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 27 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 12 (4%) · ■ Household industry 11 (4%) · ■ Other work 104 (34%) · ■ Marginal 149 (49%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kariapatti
- Thimmapuram 796 people
- Thenoor 755 people
- Achangulam 736 people
- Athikulam 646 people
- V.Nangoor 621 people
- Kariyanendal 603 people
- Pisindi 583 people
- Manankathan 571 people

All 101 villages in Kariapatti

## Other places named Mangulam
- Mangulam · Village, Madurai North, Madurai · 4,336 people
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- Mangulam · Village, Tittakudi, Cuddalore · 1,774 people
- Mangulam · Village, Sivaganga, Sivaganga · 416 people
- Mangulam · Village, Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar · 310 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Mangulam? 626106
- How far is Mangulam from Virudhunagar? 42 km by road
- What is the population of Mangulam? 631 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mangulam in? Virudhunagar district (Kariapatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Mangulam? 73.3% (Census 2011)

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