Alangulam, Tamilnadu
Alangulam is a town in Tenkasi district of Tamilnadu and serves as Nagar Panchayat. It is also a Block, Taluk and Panchayat Samiti of Tenkasi district.
As on November 2024, the current population of Alangulam is 22.4 thousands out of which 11 thousands are males and rest 11.4 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 1040 females per 1000 males. There are around 2.3 thousands teenagers in Alangulam. It has literacy rate of 74% which means around 16.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1.3 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 74 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 6.2 thousands households in Alangulam, which means every family has 4 members on average. The town has working population of 11.6 thousands.
These 1 villages comes under Alangulam Nagar Panchayat.
Schools
Alangulam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- West Tirunelveli Higher Secondary School, Nallur
- Gramma Committee Higher Secondary School, Venkateswarapuram
- Govt. Higher Secondary School, Alangulam
- St. Joseph Mat. Higher Secondary School, Alangulam
- Ghss, Maruthamputhur
Alankulam Panchayat Samiti
Thilagaraj is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Alankulam, who can be contacted at email address advptenkasi@gmail.com and mobile number 94434xxx62. The Block landline number is 04633-27**24. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Selvaraj, who can be reached at email address ala26-drda@yahoo.co.in and mobile number 74026xxx95. The Block address is 319 Block Development Office, Block Development Office, Alangulam, Pincode - 627851. You can reach there by taking a bus till Alangulam bus stop which is less than a km away. The Block has internet facility.Alangulam Panchayat Samiti consists of total 32 Gram Panchayat.
- Achankuttam
- Ayyanarkulam
- Balapathiramapuram
- Kadanganeri
- Kaduvetti
- Karuvantha
- Kavalakuruchi
- Keelakalangal
- Keelaveeranam
- Kidarakulam
- Kurichanpatty
- Kurippankulam
- M.M.Puram
- Maranthai
- Marukalankulam
- Mayamankuruchi
- Melakalangal
- Melaveeranam
- N.Krishnapuram
- Nallur
- Naranapuram
- Nettur
- S.V.P.Karadiudaippu
- Sivalarkulam
- Subbihapuram
- Uthumalai
- V. Kavalakuruchi
- Vadiyoor
- Kuthapanchan
- Maruthamputhur
- Oodaimarichan
- Pudupatti
Other villages in Alangulam Taluk
Alangulam Taluk has total 6 villages which are currently not mapped to any Gram Panchayat.