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About Gundalamaduvu Village

Gundalamaduvu is a mid sized village in Pappireddipatti tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 924, made up of 479 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636904, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gundalamaduvu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gundalamaduvu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Dharmapuri
Tehsil Pappireddipatti
Pincode 636904
Area (hectares) 222.76 hectares
Population 924
Male Population 479
Female Population 445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gundalamaduvu compares

By the 2011 count Gundalamaduvu is the 61st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,303 residents. Its 222.76 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 964.

Getting to Gundalamaduvu

Gundalamaduvu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gundalamaduvu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Gundalamaduvu from other places

Gundalamaduvu lies about 26 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Buddireddippatti, about 8.2 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 Gundalamaduvu
Nearest railway station Buddireddippatti 8.2 km
Nearest town Pallippatti 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pappireddipatti 26 km
District headquarters Dharmapuri 26 km

Villages closest to Gundalamaduvu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gundalamaduvu village had a population of 924. That makes it the 61st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,303 residents.

Gundalamaduvu village has 479 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gundalamaduvu has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Gundalamaduvu is 636904. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gundalamaduvu covers 222.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gundalamaduvu falls under Pappireddipatti tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Gundalamaduvu is Buddireddippatti, about 8.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gundalamaduvu.

Gundalamaduvu is about 26 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gundalamaduvu is in Pappireddipatti tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Buddireddippatti is about 8.2 km away. Pallippatti is about 8.5 km away. Pappireddipatti is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadiripuram (2.9 km), Menasi (3.5 km) and Molayanur (4.3 km).

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

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