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About Perumangalam Village

Perumangalam is a mid sized village in Sirkali tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,581, made up of 760 males and 821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perumangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perumangalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Sirkali
Pincode 609117
Area (hectares) 355.84 hectares
Population 1,581
Male Population 760
Female Population 821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Perumangalam compares

By the 2011 count Perumangalam is the 69th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents. Its 355.84 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Perumangalam

The census records public bus service for Perumangalam as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Perumangalam from other places

Perumangalam lies about 52 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Vithisvarankol, about 3.0 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 Perumangalam
Nearest railway station Vithisvarankol 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sirkali 7.5 km
Nearest town Sīrkāzhi 7.5 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 52 km

Villages closest to Perumangalam

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.

Common questions about Perumangalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Perumangalam village had a population of 1,581. That makes it the 69th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents.

Perumangalam village has 760 males and 821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perumangalam has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Perumangalam is 609117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perumangalam covers 355.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Perumangalam is Vithisvarankol, about 3.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Perumangalam.

Perumangalam is about 52 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Perumangalam is in Sirkali tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Vithisvarankol is about 3.0 km away. Sirkali is about 7.5 km away. Sīrkāzhi is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thiruppangur (1.5 km), Karkoil (2.4 km) and Punganur (2.5 km).

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

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