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About Mangad Village

Mangad is a large village in Talappilly tehsil, in the district of Thrissur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,989, made up of 1,853 males and 2,136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,153 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 680542, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangad village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Tehsil Talappilly
Pincode 680542
Area (hectares) 111 hectares
Population 3,989
Male Population 1,853
Female Population 2,136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,153
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangad compares

By the 2011 count Mangad is the 32nd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 6,953 residents. Its 111 hectares work out to about 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Mangad

Mangad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mangad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mangad from other places

Mangad lies about 19 km from Thrissur, and the nearest railway station is Wadakancheri, about 6.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mangad
Nearest railway station Wadakancheri 6.7 km
Nearest town Killannur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Talappilly 19 km
District headquarters Thrissur 19 km

Villages closest to Mangad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Talappilly tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mangad

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangad village had a population of 3,989. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,953 residents.

Mangad village has 1,853 males and 2,136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangad has about 1153 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Mangad is 680542. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangad covers 111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mangad falls under Talappilly tehsil of Thrissur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Mangad is Wadakancheri, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mangad.

Mangad is about 19 km from Thrissur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangad is in Talappilly tehsil of Thrissur district. Wadakancheri is about 6.7 km away. Killannur is about 10 km away. Talappilly is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nelluwaya (under 2 km), Chittanda (2.5 km) and Kariyannur (3.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mangad today is likely to be higher.

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