About Mekkirimangalam Village

Mekkirimangalam is a mid sized village in Kuthalam tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,980, made up of 989 males and 991 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mekkirimangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mekkirimangalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Nagapattinam
Tehsil	Kuthalam
Pincode	609801
Area (hectares)	375.71 hectares
Population	1,980
Male Population	989
Female Population	991
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mekkirimangalam compares

By the 2011 count Mekkirimangalam is the 24th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents. Its 375.71 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Mekkirimangalam

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

How far is Mekkirimangalam from other places

Mekkirimangalam lies about 45 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Kuthalam, about 2.9 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 Mekkirimangalam
Nearest railway station	Kuthalam	2.9 km
Nearest town	Mayiladuthurai	13 km
District headquarters	Nagapattinam	45 km

Villages closest to Mekkirimangalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mekkirimangalam village had a population of 1,980. That makes it the 24th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents.

Mekkirimangalam village has 989 males and 991 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mekkirimangalam has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Mekkirimangalam is 609801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mekkirimangalam covers 375.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mekkirimangalam falls under Kuthalam tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mekkirimangalam is Kuthalam, about 2.9 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 village for Mekkirimangalam.

Mekkirimangalam is about 45 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mekkirimangalam is in Kuthalam tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Kuthalam is about 2.9 km away. Mayiladuthurai is about 13 km away. Nagapattinam is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.