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About Kodimangalam Village

Kodimangalam is a large village in Madurai South tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,784, made up of 1,406 males and 1,378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 600.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodimangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodimangalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Madurai South
Pincode 625010
Area (hectares) 600.44 hectares
Population 2,784
Male Population 1,406
Female Population 1,378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kodimangalam compares

By the 2011 count Kodimangalam is the 11th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,117 residents. Its 600.44 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 972.

Getting to Kodimangalam

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

Kodimangalam lies about 11 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Kudalnagar, about 8.8 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 Kodimangalam
Nearest town Kannānendal 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Kudalnagar 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Madurai South 11 km
District headquarters Madurai 11 km

Villages closest to Kodimangalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodimangalam village had a population of 2,784. That makes it the 11th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,117 residents.

Kodimangalam village has 1,406 males and 1,378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodimangalam has about 980 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 972.

The pincode recorded for Kodimangalam is 625010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodimangalam covers 600.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kodimangalam falls under Madurai South tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kodimangalam is Kudalnagar, about 8.8 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 Kodimangalam.

Kodimangalam is about 11 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodimangalam is in Madurai South tehsil of Madurai district. Kannānendal is about 4.9 km away. Kudalnagar is about 8.8 km away. Madurai South is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paraippathi (1.8 km), Tattanur (9.2 km) and Valayapatti (9.8 km).

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

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