About Mahendrapalli Village

Mahendrapalli is a mid sized village in Sirkali tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,601, made up of 788 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 502.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahendrapalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahendrapalli village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Nagapattinam
Tehsil	Sirkali
Pincode	609101
Area (hectares)	502.33 hectares
Population	1,601
Male Population	788
Female Population	813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahendrapalli compares

By the 2011 count Mahendrapalli is the 68th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents. Its 502.33 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Mahendrapalli

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

Mahendrapalli lies about 67 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Kollidam, 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 Mahendrapalli
Nearest railway station	Kollidam	8.8 km
Nearest town	Chidambaram	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sirkali	15 km
District headquarters	Nagapattinam	67 km

Villages closest to Mahendrapalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahendrapalli village had a population of 1,601. That makes it the 68th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents.

Mahendrapalli village has 788 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahendrapalli has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Mahendrapalli is 609101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahendrapalli covers 502.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahendrapalli falls under Sirkali tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mahendrapalli is Kollidam, 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 Mahendrapalli.

Mahendrapalli is about 67 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahendrapalli is in Sirkali tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Kollidam is about 8.8 km away. Chidambaram is about 12 km away. Sirkali is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.