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About Kongudi Village

Kongudi is a small village in Aranthangi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 462, made up of 225 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kongudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kongudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Aranthangi
Pincode 622202
Area (hectares) 277.58 hectares
Population 462
Male Population 225
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kongudi compares

By the 2011 count Kongudi is the 70th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 277.58 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Kongudi

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

Kongudi lies about 24 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Arantangi, about 7.5 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 Kongudi
Nearest town Arantāngi 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Arantangi 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Aranthangi 24 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 24 km

Villages closest to Kongudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kongudi village had a population of 462. That makes it the 70th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Kongudi village has 225 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kongudi has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Kongudi is 622202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kongudi covers 277.58 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.

Kongudi falls under Aranthangi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kongudi is Arantangi, about 7.5 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 Kongudi.

Kongudi is about 24 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kongudi is in Aranthangi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Arantāngi is about 6.3 km away. Arantangi is about 7.5 km away. Aranthangi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Attani (under 2 km), Omakkavayal (under 2 km) and Sengamari (under 2 km).

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

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