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About Ko Palangulam Village

Ko Palangulam is a large village in Manamelkudi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,223, made up of 1,097 males and 1,126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1371.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614618, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ko Palangulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ko Palangulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Manamelkudi
Pincode 614618
Area (hectares) 1371.16 hectares
Population 2,223
Male Population 1,097
Female Population 1,126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ko Palangulam compares

By the 2011 count Ko Palangulam is the 7th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents. Its 1371.16 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 1020.

Getting to Ko Palangulam

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

Ko Palangulam lies about 62 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Arantangi, about 31 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 Ko Palangulam
Tehsil headquarters Manamelkudi 14 km
Nearest railway station Arantangi 31 km
Nearest town Arantāngi 32 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 62 km

Villages closest to Ko Palangulam

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 Ko Palangulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Ko Palangulam village had a population of 2,223. That makes it the 7th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents.

Ko Palangulam village has 1,097 males and 1,126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ko Palangulam has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Ko Palangulam is 614618. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ko Palangulam covers 1371.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ko Palangulam falls under Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ko Palangulam is Arantangi, about 31 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 Ko Palangulam.

Ko Palangulam is about 62 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ko Palangulam is in Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Manamelkudi is about 14 km away. Arantangi is about 31 km away. Arantāngi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Seyyanam (1.9 km), Kilaravayal (3.3 km) and Manjakkudi (4.4 km).

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

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