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About Kothamangalam Village

Kothamangalam is a mid sized village in Alangudi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 541, made up of 255 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,122 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothamangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothamangalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Alangudi
Pincode 622201
Area (hectares) 347.35 hectares
Population 541
Male Population 255
Female Population 286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,122
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothamangalam compares

By the 2011 count Kothamangalam is the 59th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents. Its 347.35 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 Kothamangalam

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

Kothamangalam lies about 19 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Arantangi, about 11 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 Kothamangalam
Nearest town Arantāngi 10 km
Nearest railway station Arantangi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Alangudi 14 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 19 km

Villages closest to Kothamangalam

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 Kothamangalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothamangalam village had a population of 541. That makes it the 59th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents.

Kothamangalam village has 255 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothamangalam has about 1122 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Kothamangalam is 622201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothamangalam covers 347.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kothamangalam is Arantangi, about 11 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 Kothamangalam.

Kothamangalam is about 19 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothamangalam is in Alangudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Arantāngi is about 10 km away. Arantangi is about 11 km away. Alangudi is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Isugupatti (1.9 km), Malakudi (2.8 km) and Kilayur (3.0 km).

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

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