About Thangangudi Village

Thangangudi is a mid sized village in Devakottai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 324 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thangangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thangangudi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Sivaganga
Tehsil	Devakottai
Pincode	630303
Area (hectares)	251.03 hectares
Population	622
Male Population	324
Female Population	298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thangangudi compares

By the 2011 count Thangangudi is the 61st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 251.03 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 990.

Getting to Thangangudi

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

Thangangudi lies about 48 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Karaikkudi Junction, 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 Thangangudi
Tehsil headquarters	Devakottai	9.3 km
Nearest railway station	Karaikkudi Junction	18 km
District headquarters	Sivaganga	48 km

Villages closest to Thangangudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thangangudi village had a population of 622. That makes it the 61st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Thangangudi village has 324 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thangangudi has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Thangangudi is 630303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thangangudi covers 251.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thangangudi falls under Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Thangangudi is Karaikkudi Junction, 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 10+ km distance for Thangangudi.

Thangangudi is about 48 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thangangudi is in Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Devakottai is about 9.3 km away. Karaikkudi Junction is about 18 km away. Sivaganga is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.