About Mattangal Village

Mattangal is a large village in Gandarvakkottai tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,378, made up of 1,151 males and 1,227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 757.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mattangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mattangal village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukkottai
Tehsil	Gandarvakkottai
Pincode	613301
Area (hectares)	757.59 hectares
Population	2,378
Male Population	1,151
Female Population	1,227
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 Mattangal compares

By the 2011 count Mattangal is the 16th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,432 residents. Its 757.59 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Mattangal

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

Mattangal lies about 32 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Alakkudi, about 24 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 Mattangal
Nearest town	Nānjikkottai	21 km
Nearest railway station	Alakkudi	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gandarvakkottai	32 km
District headquarters	Pudukkottai	32 km

Villages closest to Mattangal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mattangal village had a population of 2,378. That makes it the 16th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,432 residents.

Mattangal village has 1,151 males and 1,227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mattangal has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Mattangal is 613301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mattangal covers 757.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mattangal falls under Gandarvakkottai tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mattangal is Alakkudi, about 24 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 Mattangal.

Mattangal is about 32 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mattangal is in Gandarvakkottai tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Nānjikkottai is about 21 km away. Alakkudi is about 24 km away. Gandarvakkottai is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.