About Murugamangalam Village

Murugamangalam is a small village in Chengalpattu tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 460, made up of 240 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 600048, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murugamangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murugamangalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Chengalpattu
Pincode	600048
Area (hectares)	159.45 hectares
Population	460
Male Population	240
Female Population	220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 15 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 3 km distance

How Murugamangalam compares

By the 2011 count Murugamangalam is the 113th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 159.45 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Murugamangalam

Murugamangalam 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 Murugamangalam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 15 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 3 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Murugamangalam from other places

Murugamangalam lies about 48 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Otivakkam, about 10 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 Murugamangalam
Nearest town	Tirukkalikkunram	1.8 km
Nearest railway station	Otivakkam	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chengalpattu	14 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	48 km

Villages closest to Murugamangalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murugamangalam village had a population of 460. That makes it the 113th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Murugamangalam village has 240 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murugamangalam has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Murugamangalam is 600048. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murugamangalam covers 159.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murugamangalam falls under Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Murugamangalam is Otivakkam, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 3 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 15 km distance for Murugamangalam.

Murugamangalam is about 48 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murugamangalam is in Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Tirukkalikkunram is about 1.8 km away. Otivakkam is about 10 km away. Chengalpattu is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.