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About Marudangudi Village

Marudangudi is a mid sized village in Aranthangi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 652, made up of 323 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614616, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marudangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marudangudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Aranthangi
Pincode 614616
Area (hectares) 452.51 hectares
Population 652
Male Population 323
Female Population 329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Marudangudi compares

By the 2011 count Marudangudi is the 56th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 452.51 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Marudangudi

Marudangudi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Marudangudi 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marudangudi from other places

Marudangudi lies about 26 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 Marudangudi
Nearest railway station Arantangi 7.5 km
Nearest town Arantāngi 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Aranthangi 26 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 26 km

Villages closest to Marudangudi

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 Marudangudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Marudangudi village had a population of 652. That makes it the 56th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Marudangudi village has 323 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marudangudi has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Marudangudi is 614616. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marudangudi covers 452.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Marudangudi is Arantangi, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Marudangudi.

Marudangudi is about 26 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marudangudi is in Aranthangi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Arantangi is about 7.5 km away. Arantāngi is about 7.6 km away. Aranthangi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chettikkadu (under 2 km), Silattur (2.0 km) and Tantani (2.3 km).

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

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