About Mahendramangalam Village

Mahendramangalam is a large village in Palakkodu tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,835, made up of 2,007 males and 1,828 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1253.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636805, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahendramangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahendramangalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Dharmapuri
Tehsil	Palakkodu
Pincode	636805
Area (hectares)	1253.54 hectares
Population	3,835
Male Population	2,007
Female Population	1,828
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahendramangalam compares

By the 2011 count Mahendramangalam is the 38th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents. Its 1253.54 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Mahendramangalam

Mahendramangalam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahendramangalam 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 Mahendramangalam from other places

Mahendramangalam lies about 33 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Marandahalli, about 5.6 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 Mahendramangalam
Nearest railway station	Marandahalli	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palakkodu	12 km
Nearest town	Pālakkodu	12 km
District headquarters	Dharmapuri	33 km

Villages closest to Mahendramangalam

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

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Common questions about Mahendramangalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahendramangalam village had a population of 3,835. That makes it the 38th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents.

Mahendramangalam village has 2,007 males and 1,828 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahendramangalam has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Mahendramangalam is 636805. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahendramangalam covers 1253.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahendramangalam falls under Palakkodu tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mahendramangalam is Marandahalli, about 5.6 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 Mahendramangalam.

Mahendramangalam is about 33 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahendramangalam is in Palakkodu tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Marandahalli is about 5.6 km away. Palakkodu is about 12 km away. Pālakkodu is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.