Alangulam is a Primary Municipality city in Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is a Special Grade Town Panchayat and the centre of the Alangulam Taluk in Tenkasi district. (Alangulam Municipality)
Geography Alangulam is located at .Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Alangulam It is situated at an average elevation of 127 metres (416 feet).
Demographics India census, Alangulam had a population of around 17,922 as per the 2001 census. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Alangulam has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 54% of the males and 46% of females literate. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Government and politics Assembly Constituency Alangulam is a constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. P. H. Manoj Pandian has been the elected Assembly Member for Alangulam in the 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election.
Firkas under Alangualm Taluk Alangulam is the administrative centre of the Alangulam taluka within Tirunelveli District, and is subdivided into following five Firka.
Keelapavoor Pudupatti Nettur Alangulam Venkatampatti
Notable people
SS Ramasubbu, Politician and MP
Transportation Alangulam is connected by state highways to Tirunelveli (29 km) towards the east, to Tenkasi (24 km) towards the west, to Ambasamudram (20 km) towards the south, to Surandai (17 km) towards the north west Sankarankovil (48 km) towards the north.
References
External links www.alangulam.in
Alangulam Official Website www.alangulam.in