About Athangudi Village

Athangudi is a mid sized village in Karaikkudi tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,696, made up of 844 males and 852 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 683.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Athangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Athangudi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Sivaganga
Tehsil	Karaikkudi
Pincode	630101
Area (hectares)	683.89 hectares
Population	1,696
Male Population	844
Female Population	852
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Athangudi compares

By the 2011 count Athangudi is the 29th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents. Its 683.89 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Athangudi

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

Athangudi lies about 44 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Chettinad, about 5.4 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 Athangudi
Nearest railway station	Chettinad	5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karaikkudi	11 km
Nearest town	Kāraikkudi	11 km
District headquarters	Sivaganga	44 km

Villages closest to Athangudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Athangudi village had a population of 1,696. That makes it the 29th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents.

Athangudi village has 844 males and 852 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Athangudi has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Athangudi is 630101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Athangudi covers 683.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Athangudi falls under Karaikkudi tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Athangudi is Chettinad, about 5.4 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 Athangudi.

Athangudi is about 44 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Athangudi is in Karaikkudi tehsil of Sivaganga district. Chettinad is about 5.4 km away. Karaikkudi is about 11 km away. Kāraikkudi is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.