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About Alangadu Village

Alangadu is a mid sized village in Alangudi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,003, made up of 482 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 574.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alangadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alangadu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Alangudi
Pincode 622301
Area (hectares) 574.19 hectares
Population 1,003
Male Population 482
Female Population 521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,081
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alangadu compares

By the 2011 count Alangadu is the 46th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents. Its 574.19 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Alangadu

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

Alangadu lies about 22 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Ayingudi, about 14 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 Alangadu
Tehsil headquarters Alangudi 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Ayingudi 14 km
Nearest town Arantāngi 17 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 22 km

Villages closest to Alangadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alangadu village had a population of 1,003. That makes it the 46th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents.

Alangadu village has 482 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alangadu has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Alangadu is 622301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alangadu covers 574.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alangadu falls under Alangudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Alangadu is Ayingudi, about 14 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 Alangadu.

Alangadu is about 22 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alangadu is in Alangudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Alangudi is about 5.4 km away. Ayingudi is about 14 km away. Arantāngi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kothamangalam North (2.3 km), Suranviduthy (2.7 km) and Pallathividuthy (3.0 km).

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

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