About Maruthangudi Village

Maruthangudi is a mid sized village in Thirumangalam tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,277, made up of 641 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 538.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maruthangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maruthangudi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Madurai
Tehsil	Thirumangalam
Pincode	625701
Area (hectares)	538.06 hectares
Population	1,277
Male Population	641
Female Population	636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maruthangudi compares

By the 2011 count Maruthangudi is the 49th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,931 residents. Its 538.06 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 988.

Getting to Maruthangudi

Maruthangudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maruthangudi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maruthangudi from other places

Maruthangudi lies about 17 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Tiruppuvanam, about 4.6 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 Maruthangudi
Nearest railway station	Tiruppuvanam	4.6 km
District headquarters	Madurai	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thirumangalam	26 km

Villages closest to Maruthangudi

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.

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Common questions about Maruthangudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Maruthangudi village had a population of 1,277. That makes it the 49th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,931 residents.

Maruthangudi village has 641 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maruthangudi has about 992 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 988.

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

Maruthangudi covers 538.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Maruthangudi is Tiruppuvanam, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Maruthangudi.

Maruthangudi is about 17 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maruthangudi is in Thirumangalam tehsil of Madurai district. Tiruppuvanam is about 4.6 km away. Madurai is about 17 km away. Thirumangalam is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.