How many villages are in Ambasamudram Taluk?
Ambasamudram Taluk has 64 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 56 inhabited villages. They are part of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.
Indian Village Directory
Ambasamudram Taluk in Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu has 64 Census 2011 village records, including 56 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 182,786 people, 49,139 households and 101,957 hectares. Reported local context includes 48 Gram Panchayats, village facilities, land-use fields, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
Kilakadayam is the highest-population village listed in Ambasamudram Taluk, with 15,135 people and 4,119 households. It represents 8.3% of the listed taluk village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
| Rank | Village | Population | Local Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kilakadayam | 15,135 | 8.3% | 4,119 | 3.7 | 1,429.53 | 1,058.7 | Mukkudal | B |
| 2 | Vadakku Ariyanayakipuram | 8,426 | 4.6% | 2,208 | 3.8 | 2,648.70 | 318.1 | Mukkudal | A |
| 3 | Therku Kallidaikurichi | 7,531 | 4.1% | 2,021 | 3.7 | 2,116.37 | 355.8 | Ambasamudram | B |
| 4 | Ravanasamudram | 7,455 | 4.1% | 1,881 | 4 | 845.51 | 881.7 | — | A |
| 5 | Kadayam Perumpattu | 6,861 | 3.8% | 1,814 | 3.8 | 1,642.79 | 417.6 | Alwarkurichi | B |
| 6 | Pappakudi | 6,651 | 3.6% | 1,855 | 3.6 | 1,931.45 | 344.4 | Mukkudal | A |
| 7 | Potta Pudur(i) | 6,622 | 3.6% | 1,697 | 3.9 | 800.48 | 827.3 | Alwarkurichi | A |
| 8 | Brahmadesam | 6,371 | 3.5% | 1,775 | 3.6 | 375.40 | 1,697.1 | Ambasamudram | A |
| 9 | Idaikkal | 5,733 | 3.1% | 1,576 | 3.6 | 2,384.42 | 240.4 | Alwarkurichi | C |
| 10 | Vellanguli | 5,613 | 3.1% | 1,475 | 3.8 | 451.09 | 1,244.3 | Cheranmahadevi | A |
Papanasam R.F. has the largest recorded village area in Ambasamudram Taluk, at 35,692.4 hectares. This is 35% of the listed local village area. Use area values for broad comparison only; land and revenue work should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | Local Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Papanasam R.F. | 35,692.40 | 35% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2 | Singampatti Zamindar Forest | 25,761 | 25% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 3 | Vadakku Ariyanayakipuram | 2,648.70 | 2.6% | 8,426 | 318.1 | 2,208 | 0.83 | Mukkudal | A |
| 4 | Therku Viravanallur | 2,452.58 | 2.4% | 4,778 | 194.8 | 1,263 | 0.51 | Kallidaikurichi | B |
| 5 | Idaikkal | 2,384.42 | 2.3% | 5,733 | 240.4 | 1,576 | 0.66 | Alwarkurichi | C |
| 6 | Therku Kallidaikurichi | 2,116.37 | 2.1% | 7,531 | 355.8 | 2,021 | 0.95 | Ambasamudram | B |
| 7 | Pappakudi | 1,931.45 | 1.9% | 6,651 | 344.4 | 1,855 | 0.96 | Mukkudal | A |
| 8 | Kadayam Perumpattu | 1,642.79 | 1.6% | 6,861 | 417.6 | 1,814 | 1.1 | Alwarkurichi | B |
| 9 | Mela Ambur | 1,571.17 | 1.5% | 4,385 | 279.1 | 1,236 | 0.79 | Ambasamudram | B |
| 10 | Therku Viravanallur R.F. | 1,492.10 | 1.5% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Ambasamudram Taluk. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adaichchani | 642960 | 3,073 | 861 | 635 | Kadayam | Adaichani | Alwarkurichi | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Adaiya Karungulam | 642966 | 3,321 | 916 | 241.68 | Ambasamudram | Adaiyakarungulam | Ambasamudram | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Arasankulam | 642946 | 467 | 127 | 111.43 | Pappakudi | Vadakku Ariyanayakipuram | Cheranmahadevi | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Athalanallur | 642954 | 1,901 | 535 | 292.19 | Pappakudi | Athalanallur | Veeravanallur | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Ayan Thiruvaleeswaram | 642961 | 2,113 | 576 | 312.53 | Ambasamudram | Ayanthiruvaleswaram | Alwarkurichi | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Ayansingampatti | 642976 | 3,781 | 980 | 701.54 | Ambasamudram | Ayansingampatti | Kallidaikurichi | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brahmadesam | 642964 | 6,371 | 1,775 | 375.40 | Ambasamudram | Brahmadesam | Ambasamudram | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dharmapuramatam | 642939 | 3,835 | 961 | 631.43 | Kadayam | Dharmapuramadam | Alwarkurichi | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ekambarapuram | 642967 | 290 | 76 | 135.31 | Ambasamudram | Kodarangulam | Ambasamudram | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giriyammalpuram | 642949 | 1,062 | 295 | 334.94 | Pappakudi | Harikesavanallur | Mukkudal | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Govindapperi | 642938 | 1,625 | 470 | 440.11 | Kadayam | Govindaperi | Alwarkurichi | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harikesavanallur | 642952 | 2,653 | 733 | 107.02 | Pappakudi | Harikesavanallur | Mukkudal | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaikkal | 642932 | 5,733 | 1,576 | 2,384.42 | Pappakudi | Idaikal | Alwarkurichi | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Iluppaikurichi | 642945 | 193 | 51 | 48.75 | Pappakudi | Kapaliparai | Mukkudal | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kadayam Perumpattu | 642927 | 6,861 | 1,814 | 1,642.79 | Kadayam | Kadayam Perumpathu | Alwarkurichi | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Kapaliparai | 642944 | 1,597 | 452 | 143.29 | Pappakudi | Kapaliparai | Ambasamudram | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Karisalpatti | 642983 | 1,897 | 490 | 492.29 | Cheranmahadevi | Karisalpatti | Cheranmahadevi | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Kasidharmam | 642931 | 4,664 | 1,281 | 91.55 | Pappakudi | Pappakudi | Ambasamudram | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Kilakadayam | 642928 | 15,135 | 4,119 | 1,429.53 | Kadayam | Servaikaranpatti, Kilakadayam | Mukkudal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Kodarangulam | 642968 | 2,120 | 617 | 274.78 | Ambasamudram | Kodarangulam | Veeravanallur | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Kolundumadai R.F. | 642987 | 0 | — | 622.90 | Not Under Any CD Block | Not Under Any Panchayat | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kuniyur | 642971 | 3,427 | 904 | 145.97 | Cheranmahadevi | Kuniyur | Veeravanallur | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaiyankulam | 642979 | 1,619 | 413 | 918.10 | Cheranmahadevi | Malaiyankulam | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Mampothai R.F. | 642990 | 0 | — | 502.60 | Not Under Any CD Block | Not Under Any Panchayat | Kalakkadu | — | — | — | — | — |
| Manamangalam | 642955 | 0 | — | 60.13 | Ambasamudram | Vellanguli | Ambasamudram | — | — | — | — | — |
| Manapaaranallur | 642951 | 477 | 138 | 111.43 | Pappakudi | Harikesavanallur | Veeravanallur | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Mannarkovil | 642963 | 5,168 | 1,499 | 1,046.32 | Ambasamudram | Mannarkovil | Ambasamudram | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Mela Ambur | 642962 | 4,385 | 1,236 | 1,571.17 | Kadayam | Mela Ambur | Ambasamudram | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Melakadaiyam | 642937 | 0 | — | 1,030.83 | Kadayam | Kadayam | Alwarkurichi | — | — | — | — | — |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pallakkal | 642959 | 2,699 | 718 | 299.38 | Pappakudi | Pallakkal | Ambasamudram | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Panajadi | 642958 | 220 | 66 | 147.32 | Pappakudi | Pallakkal | Ambasamudram | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Papanasam R.F. | 642986 | 0 | — | 35,692.40 | Not Under Any CD Block | Not Under Any Panchayat | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pappakudi | 642930 | 6,651 | 1,855 | 1,931.45 | Pappakudi | Pappakudi | Mukkudal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Pappankulam | 642942 | 5,192 | 1,419 | 780.75 | Kadayam | Pappankulam | Ambasamudram | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Pappankulam (South) | 642975 | 2,554 | 693 | 549.70 | Ambasamudram | Therkupappankulam | Ambasamudram | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Potta Pudur(i) | 642934 | 6,622 | 1,697 | 800.48 | Kadayam | Pottalpudur | Alwarkurichi | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Pudukkudi | 642972 | 3,346 | 968 | 338.48 | Cheranmahadevi | Pudukudi | Veeravanallur | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Pungadaiyankulam | 642982 | 776 | 198 | 736.65 | Cheranmahadevi | Karisalpatti | Cheranmahadevi | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravanasamudram | 642936 | 7,455 | 1,881 | 845.51 | Kadayam | Manthiyoor, Ravanasamudram | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Rengasamudram | 642957 | 2,381 | 706 | 538.65 | Pappakudi | Rengasamudram | Ambasamudram | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sattupattu | 642956 | 886 | 260 | 290.64 | Pappakudi | Sattupathu | Ambasamudram | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Sengulam | 642943 | 721 | 187 | 250.73 | Pappakudi | Kapaliparai | Ambasamudram | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Singampatti | 642978 | 1,782 | 501 | 236.99 | Ambasamudram | Zaminsingampatti | Veeravanallur | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Singampatti Zamindar Forest | 642988 | 0 | — | 25,761 | Not Under Any CD Block | Not Under Any Panchayat | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sivasaailam | 642940 | 1,837 | 486 | 955.26 | Kadayam | Sivasailam | Alwarkurichi | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tentiruppavanam | 642950 | 337 | 85 | 71.79 | Pappakudi | Harikesavanallur | Mukkudal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Terku Ariyanayakipuram | 642947 | 664 | 183 | 170.07 | Cheranmahadevi | Therku Ariyanayakipuram | Cheranmahadevi | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Therku Kadayam (Part) | 642935 | 5,059 | 1,273 | 422.17 | Kadayam | Mudaliarpatti, Thirumalaiappapuram | Alwarkurichi | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Therku Kallidaikurichi | 642974 | 7,531 | 2,021 | 2,116.37 | Cheranmahadevi | Pottal, Moolachi | Ambasamudram | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Therku Karaikurichi | 642980 | 0 | — | 862.21 | Cheranmahadevi | Therkuveeravanallur | Cheranmahadevi | — | — | — | — | — |
| Therku Viravanallur | 642973 | 4,778 | 1,263 | 2,452.58 | Cheranmahadevi | Therkuveeravanallur | Kallidaikurichi | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Therku Viravanallur R.F. | 642989 | 0 | — | 1,492.10 | Not Under Any CD Block | Not Under Any Panchayat | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Therkumadathur | 642933 | 3,964 | 1,057 | 873.52 | Kadayam | Therkumadathur | Alwarkurichi | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Thiruviruttanpuli | 642981 | 4,026 | 1,001 | 1,165.36 | Cheranmahadevi | Thiruviruthanpuli | Cheranmahadevi | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Tiruppudaimarudur | 642953 | 1,211 | 325 | 233.62 | Pappakudi | Thirupudaimarudur | Mukkudal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Udaiyamartandapuram | 642948 | 184 | 48 | 54.24 | Cheranmahadevi | Therku Ariyanayakipuram | Veeravanallur | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Ulagankulam | 642984 | 2,679 | 653 | 668.81 | Cheranmahadevi | Ulagankulam | Melacheval | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vadakku Ariyanayakipuram | 642929 | 8,426 | 2,208 | 2,648.70 | Pappakudi | Mylappapuram, Vadakku Ariyanayakipura | Mukkudal | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Vadakku Karaikurichchi | 642970 | 3,230 | 892 | 341.33 | Cheranmahadevi | Vadakkukaraikuruchi | Cheranmahadevi | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Vagaikulam | 642965 | 2,419 | 673 | 231.56 | Ambasamudram | Vagaikulam | Ambasamudram | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Vairavikulam | 642977 | 3,016 | 807 | 230.25 | Ambasamudram | Vairavikulam | Manimutharu | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Vellanguli | 642969 | 5,613 | 1,475 | 451.09 | Ambasamudram | Vellanguli | Cheranmahadevi | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Venkatarengapuram | 642985 | 1,105 | 287 | 328.11 | Cheranmahadevi | Venkattarengapuram | — | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Virasamudram | 642941 | 1,654 | 358 | 152.39 | Kadayam | Virasamudram | Alwarkurichi | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
Ambasamudram Taluk has 182,786 people in 49,139 households across 64 Census 2011 village records.
Administrative coverage links Ambasamudram villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 5 CD blocks and 48 Gram Panchayats. Reported Gram Panchayats include Adaichani, Adaiyakarungulam and Athalanallur.
CD blocks reported: Ambasamudram, Cheranmahadevi, Kadayam, Not Under Any CD Block, Pappakudi.
Gram Panchayats reported: Adaichani, Adaiyakarungulam, Athalanallur, Ayansingampatti, Ayanthiruvaleswaram, Brahmadesam, Dharmapuramadam, Govindaperi, Harikesavanallur, Idaikal, Kadayam, Kadayam Perumpathu and more.
Village facility coverage for Ambasamudram Taluk is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 56 villages (88%), mobile coverage in 56 villages (88%), all-weather road in 56 villages (88%), domestic power supply in 56 villages (88%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 56 | 56 | 8 | 87.50 |
| Mobile Coverage | 56 | 56 | 8 | 87.50 |
| All-Weather Road | 56 | 56 | 8 | 87.50 |
| PDS Shop | 50 | 56 | 14 | 78.12 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 56 | 56 | 8 | 87.50 |
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 57 | 97% |
| 5-10 Km | 2 | 3.4% |
| 10-25 Km | 0 | 0% |
| Over 25 Km | 0 | 0% |
Location and distance fields show how Ambasamudram villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 3 villages, with an average of 6.67 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 10.0 km for Therku Karaikurichi. Use these figures for orientation only.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 3 | 6.67 | 10 | Therku Karaikurichi | Cheranmahadevi |
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Ambasamudram Taluk. The page summarises 26 data fields and 1,532 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 6 | 384 | 256 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 180 | 91 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 184 | 168 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 448 | 236 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 112 | 112 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 56 | 50 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 168 | 168 |
Use official portals to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
Use Vill for village search, Census code lookup, population context and local comparison. For land ownership, revenue records, postal delivery, banking service, emergency travel or legal work, confirm the latest details through the official portal or local office.
Ambasamudram Taluk has 64 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 56 inhabited villages. They are part of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.
Kilakadayam is the most populated village listed for Ambasamudram Taluk, with 15,135 people and 4,119 households.
Papanasam R.F. has the largest recorded village area in Ambasamudram Taluk, at 35,692.4 hectares.
The administrative summary reports 48 Gram Panchayats for Ambasamudram Taluk. Reported names include Adaichani, Adaiyakarungulam and Athalanallur.
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 56 villages, mobile coverage in 56 villages, all-weather road in 56 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.