About Mangalam Village

Mangalam is a large village in Tiruchengode tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,185, made up of 1,607 males and 1,578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 821.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Namakkal
Tehsil	Tiruchengode
Pincode	637501
Area (hectares)	821.53 hectares
Population	3,185
Male Population	1,607
Female Population	1,578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mangalam compares

By the 2011 count Mangalam is the 38th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents. Its 821.53 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1114.

Getting to Mangalam

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

Mangalam lies about 36 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Magudanchavadi, about 5.7 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 Mangalam
Nearest railway station	Magudanchavadi	5.7 km
Nearest town	Idangansālai	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tiruchengode	18 km
District headquarters	Namakkal	36 km

Villages closest to Mangalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangalam village had a population of 3,185. That makes it the 38th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents.

Mangalam village has 1,607 males and 1,578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangalam has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1114.

The pincode recorded for Mangalam is 637501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangalam covers 821.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mangalam falls under Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mangalam is Magudanchavadi, about 5.7 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 Mangalam.

Mangalam is about 36 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangalam is in Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district. Magudanchavadi is about 5.7 km away. Idangansālai is about 14 km away. Tiruchengode is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.