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About Maithanpatti Village

Maithanpatti is a mid sized village in Thirumangalam tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,629, made up of 806 males and 823 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maithanpatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maithanpatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Thirumangalam
Pincode 625701
Area (hectares) 305.88 hectares
Population 1,629
Male Population 806
Female Population 823
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Maithanpatti compares

By the 2011 count Maithanpatti is the 42nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,931 residents. Its 305.88 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Maithanpatti

Maithanpatti 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 Maithanpatti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maithanpatti from other places

Maithanpatti lies about 5.8 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Madurai East, about 4.4 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 Maithanpatti
Nearest town Vandiyūr 1.9 km
Nearest railway station Madurai East 4.4 km
District headquarters Madurai 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Thirumangalam 23 km

Villages closest to Maithanpatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maithanpatti village had a population of 1,629. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,931 residents.

Maithanpatti village has 806 males and 823 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maithanpatti has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Maithanpatti is 625701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maithanpatti covers 305.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maithanpatti falls under Thirumangalam tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Maithanpatti is Madurai East, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maithanpatti.

Maithanpatti is about 5.8 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maithanpatti is in Thirumangalam tehsil of Madurai district. Vandiyūr is about 1.9 km away. Madurai East is about 4.4 km away. Madurai is about 5.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puliankulam (5.0 km), S Puliankulam (5.0 km) and K Puliyankulam (5.2 km).

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

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