About Maramangalam Village

Maramangalam is a mid sized village in Yercaud tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,073, made up of 555 males and 518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 364.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maramangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maramangalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Yercaud
Pincode	636601
Area (hectares)	364.82 hectares
Population	1,073
Male Population	555
Female Population	518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maramangalam compares

By the 2011 count Maramangalam is the 5th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 364.82 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 992.

Getting to Maramangalam

Maramangalam is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maramangalam as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Maramangalam from other places

Maramangalam lies about 26 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Lokur, 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 Maramangalam
Tehsil headquarters	Yercaud	12 km
Nearest town	Pallippatti	16 km
Nearest railway station	Lokur	17 km
District headquarters	Salem	26 km

Villages closest to Maramangalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maramangalam village had a population of 1,073. That makes it the 5th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Maramangalam village has 555 males and 518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maramangalam has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Maramangalam is 636601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maramangalam covers 364.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maramangalam falls under Yercaud tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Maramangalam is Lokur, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Maramangalam.

Maramangalam is about 26 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maramangalam is in Yercaud tehsil of Salem district. Yercaud is about 12 km away. Pallippatti is about 16 km away. Lokur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.