Achchangulam, Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Achchangulam


The village Achchangulam is located in Kamuthi Taluk of Ramanathapuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Achchangulam, Keelakodumalur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kamuthi, Mudukulathur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Abiramam, which is about 6 kilometers away from Achchangulam.

Travel and Communication for Achchangulam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Achchangulam,
Ramanathapuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 623601

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Achchangulam


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A brief summary of available data for Achchangulam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Achchangulam


As per available data from the year 2009, 2445 persons live in 622 house holds in the village Achchangulam. There are 1235 female individuals and 1210 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.51% and males constitute 49.49% of the total population.

There are 809 scheduled castes persons of which 422 are females and 387 are males. Females constitute 52.16% and males constitute 47.84% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 33.09% of the total population.

Population density of Achchangulam is 197.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Achchangulam


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Total area of Achchangulam is 1237.35 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 458.12 ha. About 229.66 ha is un-irrigated area. About 228.46 ha is irrigated area. About 228.46 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 271.6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.72 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 270.52 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 18.77 ha is culturable waste land. About 215.62 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Achchangulam


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Achchangulam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Achchangulam.

There is a government middle school in the village Achchangulam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Abiramam, which is 5-10 kms away from Achchangulam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Abiramam, which is 5-10 kms away from Achchangulam.

Colleges in Achchangulam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kamuthi, which is more than 10 kms away from Achchangulam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kavanur, which is more than 10 kms away from Achchangulam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Achchangulam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Kavanur, which is more than 10 kms away from Achchangulam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kattuparamakudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Achchangulam.

Other Educational Facilities in Achchangulam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kavanur, which is more than 10 kms away from Achchangulam.

There are 2 government non formal training centres in the village Achchangulam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Abiramam, which is 5-10 kms away from Achchangulam.

Healthcare Facilities in Achchangulam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Achchangulam.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Achchangulam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Achchangulam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Achchangulam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Achchangulam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Achchangulam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Achchangulam.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Achchangulam.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Achchangulam.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Achchangulam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Achchangulam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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