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About Pappagudi Village

Pappagudi is a large village in Manamadurai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,118, made up of 1,556 males and 1,562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1168.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pappagudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pappagudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Manamadurai
Pincode 630606
Area (hectares) 1168.69 hectares
Population 3,118
Male Population 1,556
Female Population 1,562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pappagudi compares

By the 2011 count Pappagudi is the 15th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents. Its 1168.69 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Pappagudi

Pappagudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pappagudi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pappagudi from other places

Pappagudi lies about 14 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Melakkonnakkulam, about 13 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 Pappagudi
Nearest railway station Melakkonnakkulam 13 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Manamadurai 15 km

Villages closest to Pappagudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pappagudi village had a population of 3,118. That makes it the 15th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents.

Pappagudi village has 1,556 males and 1,562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pappagudi has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Pappagudi is 630606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pappagudi covers 1168.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pappagudi falls under Manamadurai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pappagudi is Melakkonnakkulam, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pappagudi.

Pappagudi is about 14 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pappagudi is in Manamadurai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Melakkonnakkulam is about 13 km away. Sivaganga is about 14 km away. Manamadurai is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Elunuthimangalam (6.8 km), Sengulam (6.9 km) and Pudukkkulam (9.5 km).

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

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