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About Alaganvayal Village

Alaganvayal is a small village in Manamelkudi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 111, made up of 56 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alaganvayal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alaganvayal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Manamelkudi
Pincode 614630
Area (hectares) 238.58 hectares
Population 111
Male Population 56
Female Population 55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alaganvayal compares

By the 2011 count Alaganvayal is the 62nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents. Its 238.58 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Alaganvayal

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

Alaganvayal lies about 52 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Ayingudi, about 17 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 Alaganvayal
Tehsil headquarters Manamelkudi 10 km
Nearest railway station Ayingudi 17 km
Nearest town Peravurani 17 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 52 km

Villages closest to Alaganvayal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alaganvayal village had a population of 111. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents.

Alaganvayal village has 56 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alaganvayal has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Alaganvayal is 614630. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alaganvayal covers 238.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alaganvayal falls under Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Alaganvayal is Ayingudi, about 17 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 Alaganvayal.

Alaganvayal is about 52 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alaganvayal is in Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Manamelkudi is about 10 km away. Ayingudi is about 17 km away. Peravurani is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Enadi (under 2 km), Pallarkudipichanendal (2.5 km) and Ravuttanvayal (3.0 km).

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

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