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About Maligaikottam Village

Maligaikottam is a mid sized village in Tittakudi tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,689, made up of 879 males and 810 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maligaikottam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maligaikottam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Tittakudi
Pincode 606105
Area (hectares) 142.41 hectares
Population 1,689
Male Population 879
Female Population 810
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Maligaikottam compares

By the 2011 count Maligaikottam is the 52nd largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents. Its 142.41 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Maligaikottam

Maligaikottam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Maligaikottam 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lakkur, Lakkur Rf, Lakshmanapuram and Madhuravalli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Maligaikottam

As per the Census of India 2011, Maligaikottam village had a population of 1,689. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents.

Maligaikottam village has 879 males and 810 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maligaikottam has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Maligaikottam is 606105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maligaikottam covers 142.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maligaikottam falls under Tittakudi tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Maligaikottam notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Maligaikottam is in Tittakudi tehsil of Cuddalore district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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