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About Pillangudi Village

Pillangudi is a small village in Manamelkudi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 173 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pillangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pillangudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Manamelkudi
Pincode 614630
Area (hectares) 120.13 hectares
Population 336
Male Population 173
Female Population 163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pillangudi compares

By the 2011 count Pillangudi is the 39th 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 120.13 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Pillangudi

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

Pillangudi lies about 52 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Ayingudi, about 18 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 Pillangudi
Tehsil headquarters Manamelkudi 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Ayingudi 18 km
Nearest town Peravurani 23 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 52 km

Villages closest to Pillangudi

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 Pillangudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Pillangudi village had a population of 336. That makes it the 39th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents.

Pillangudi village has 173 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pillangudi has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

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

Pillangudi covers 120.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pillangudi is Ayingudi, about 18 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 Pillangudi.

Pillangudi 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.

Pillangudi is in Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Manamelkudi is about 6.1 km away. Ayingudi is about 18 km away. Peravurani is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vinaithirthagopalapuram (under 2 km), Ollanur (under 2 km) and Pettivayal (under 2 km).

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

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