About Mangalam Village

Mangalam is a large village in Maduranthakam tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,477, made up of 1,246 males and 1,231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 676.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Maduranthakam
Pincode	603107
Area (hectares)	676.43 hectares
Population	2,477
Male Population	1,246
Female Population	1,231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 18 km distance

How Mangalam compares

By the 2011 count Mangalam is the 19th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 676.43 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Mangalam

Mangalam 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 Mangalam 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 18 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mangalam from other places

Mangalam lies about 18 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Kanchipuram East, about 20 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 Mangalam
Nearest town	Cheyyar	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maduranthakam	18 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	18 km
Nearest railway station	Kanchipuram East	20 km

Villages closest to Mangalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangalam village had a population of 2,477. That makes it the 19th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Mangalam village has 1,246 males and 1,231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangalam has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Mangalam is 603107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangalam covers 676.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mangalam falls under Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mangalam is Kanchipuram East, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 18 km distance.

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

Mangalam is about 18 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangalam is in Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Cheyyar is about 7.7 km away. Maduranthakam is about 18 km away. Kancheepuram is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.