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About Ambalathadi Village

Ambalathadi is a mid sized village in Madurai North tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,497, made up of 753 males and 744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambalathadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambalathadi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Madurai North
Pincode 625402
Area (hectares) 153.18 hectares
Population 1,497
Male Population 753
Female Population 744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambalathadi compares

By the 2011 count Ambalathadi is the 39th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 153.18 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Ambalathadi

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

Ambalathadi lies about 12 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Samayanallur, about 5.3 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 Ambalathadi
Nearest railway station Samayanallur 5.3 km
Nearest town Paravai 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Madurai North 12 km
District headquarters Madurai 12 km

Villages closest to Ambalathadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madurai North 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 Ambalathadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambalathadi village had a population of 1,497. That makes it the 39th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Ambalathadi village has 753 males and 744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambalathadi 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Ambalathadi is 625402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambalathadi covers 153.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ambalathadi falls under Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ambalathadi is Samayanallur, about 5.3 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 Ambalathadi.

Ambalathadi is about 12 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambalathadi is in Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district. Samayanallur is about 5.3 km away. Paravai is about 5.7 km away. Madurai North is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pillayarnatham (under 2 km), Siruvalai (under 2 km) and Ariyur (1.7 km).

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

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