About Palangulam Village

Palangulam is a mid sized village in Avudayarkoil tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 569, made up of 302 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 432.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614621, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palangulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palangulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukkottai
Tehsil	Avudayarkoil
Pincode	614621
Area (hectares)	432.91 hectares
Population	569
Male Population	302
Female Population	267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palangulam compares

By the 2011 count Palangulam is the 42nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 432.91 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Palangulam

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

Palangulam lies about 29 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Ayingudi, about 7.3 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 Palangulam
Nearest railway station	Ayingudi	7.3 km
Nearest town	Arantāngi	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Avudayarkoil	29 km
District headquarters	Pudukkottai	29 km

Villages closest to Palangulam

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

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Common questions about Palangulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Palangulam village had a population of 569. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Palangulam village has 302 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palangulam has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Palangulam is 614621. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palangulam covers 432.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palangulam falls under Avudayarkoil tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Palangulam is Ayingudi, about 7.3 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 Palangulam.

Palangulam is about 29 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palangulam is in Avudayarkoil tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Ayingudi is about 7.3 km away. Arantāngi is about 14 km away. Avudayarkoil is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.