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About Pottadi Alangulam Village

Pottadi Alangulam is a small village in Manamadurai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 139, made up of 69 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pottadi Alangulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pottadi Alangulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Manamadurai
Pincode 623701
Area (hectares) 370.02 hectares
Population 139
Male Population 69
Female Population 70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
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 Pottadi Alangulam compares

By the 2011 count Pottadi Alangulam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents. Its 370.02 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Pottadi Alangulam

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

Pottadi Alangulam lies about 25 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Sudiyur, about 4.8 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 Pottadi Alangulam
Nearest railway station Sudiyur 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Manamadurai 7.4 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 25 km

Villages closest to Pottadi Alangulam

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 Pottadi Alangulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Pottadi Alangulam village had a population of 139. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents.

Pottadi Alangulam village has 69 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pottadi Alangulam has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Pottadi Alangulam is 623701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pottadi Alangulam covers 370.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pottadi Alangulam falls under Manamadurai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pottadi Alangulam is Sudiyur, about 4.8 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 Pottadi Alangulam.

Pottadi Alangulam is about 25 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pottadi Alangulam is in Manamadurai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Sudiyur is about 4.8 km away. Manamadurai is about 7.4 km away. Sivaganga is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Melanettur (2.2 km), Therkkuchandanur (2.7 km) and T Pudukottai (2.8 km).

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

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