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About Pandangudi Village

Pandangudi is a mid sized village in Melur tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 948, made up of 459 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandangudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Melur
Pincode 625103
Area (hectares) 273.96 hectares
Population 948
Male Population 459
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pandangudi compares

By the 2011 count Pandangudi is the 60th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents. Its 273.96 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Pandangudi

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

Pandangudi lies about 42 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Kalpattichatram, about 38 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 Pandangudi
Nearest town Natham 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Melur 20 km
Nearest railway station Kalpattichatram 38 km
District headquarters Madurai 42 km

Villages closest to Pandangudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandangudi village had a population of 948. That makes it the 60th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents.

Pandangudi village has 459 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandangudi has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Pandangudi is 625103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandangudi covers 273.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pandangudi falls under Melur tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pandangudi is Kalpattichatram, about 38 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 Pandangudi.

Pandangudi is about 42 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandangudi is in Melur tehsil of Madurai district. Natham is about 17 km away. Melur is about 20 km away. Kalpattichatram is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ayanpandangudi (under 2 km), Tarkakudi (1.6 km) and Kottampatti (1.9 km).

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

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