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About Mangadu Village

Mangadu is a large village in Alangudi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,073, made up of 1,971 males and 2,102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1152.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangadu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Alangudi
Pincode 622304
Area (hectares) 1152.14 hectares
Population 4,073
Male Population 1,971
Female Population 2,102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangadu compares

By the 2011 count Mangadu is the 11th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents. Its 1152.14 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Mangadu

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

Mangadu lies about 30 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Ayingudi, about 12 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 Mangadu
Nearest railway station Ayingudi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Alangudi 12 km
Nearest town Peravurani 13 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 30 km

Villages closest to Mangadu

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 Mangadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangadu village had a population of 4,073. That makes it the 11th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents.

Mangadu village has 1,971 males and 2,102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangadu has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Mangadu is 622304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangadu covers 1152.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Mangadu is Ayingudi, about 12 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 Mangadu.

Mangadu is about 30 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangadu is in Alangudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Ayingudi is about 12 km away. Alangudi is about 12 km away. Peravurani is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagaram (2.6 km), Lakshminarasimhapuram (2.7 km) and Chettiendal (2.7 km).

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

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