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About Malakudi Village

Malakudi is a small village in Alangudi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 458, made up of 222 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malakudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malakudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Alangudi
Pincode 622201
Area (hectares) 159.09 hectares
Population 458
Male Population 222
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malakudi compares

By the 2011 count Malakudi is the 60th 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 159.09 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 Malakudi

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

Malakudi lies about 16 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Arantangi, 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 Malakudi
Nearest town Arantāngi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Alangudi 14 km
Nearest railway station Arantangi 14 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 16 km

Villages closest to Malakudi

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 Malakudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Malakudi village had a population of 458. That makes it the 60th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents.

Malakudi village has 222 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malakudi has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

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

Malakudi covers 159.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Malakudi is Arantangi, 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 Malakudi.

Malakudi is about 16 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malakudi is in Alangudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Arantāngi is about 13 km away. Alangudi is about 14 km away. Arantangi 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 Palaiyur (2.1 km), Sendakudi (2.8 km) and Kothamangalam (2.8 km).

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

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