By population, Palamangalam ranks #16 of 25 villages in Modakkurichi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Palamangalam is a village of 2,373 people in 775 households (Census 2011) in Modakkurichi taluk, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, the 16th-largest of 25 villages in Modakkurichi taluk. Literacy is 62%, 5 points below the taluk average of 67% and the sex ratio is 997 women per 1,000 men. It lies 304 km from the Erode district centre, 11 km from Athur, the nearest town, 14 km from Puttur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 638109, served by Sivagiri (Erode) post office; the LGD village code is 635061. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government E.N.T Hospital,Nindra, 5 km away. The village votes in Modakkurichi assembly constituency, represented by MLA D.Shanmugan. The population is estimated at 2,798 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Palamangalam →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palamangalam · this village | 2,373 | 62% | — |
| Palamangalam Dakshini · Narayanavanam | 3,754 | 64% | 1.2 km S |
| Sadasivapuram · Thalaivasal | 3,430 | 66% | 1.7 km E |
| Thumbur · Narayanavanam | 3,220 | 61% | 2 km SW |
| Kavanur · Nindra | 1,919 | 52% | 2.4 km NE |
| Eguvaputturu · Kumara Venkata Bhupala Puram | 389 | 44% | 2.7 km NE |
| Koppedu Acharyula Khandriga · Nindra | 2,363 | 62% | 3.1 km SE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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