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About Vadakkumangudi Village

Vadakkumangudi is a large village in Papanasam tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,111, made up of 1,048 males and 1,063 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadakkumangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadakkumangudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Papanasam
Pincode 614303
Area (hectares) 165.68 hectares
Population 2,111
Male Population 1,048
Female Population 1,063
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vadakkumangudi compares

By the 2011 count Vadakkumangudi is the 38th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents. Its 165.68 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Vadakkumangudi

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

How far is Vadakkumangudi from other places

Vadakkumangudi lies about 15 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Ayyampet, about 2.5 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 Vadakkumangudi
Nearest railway station Ayyampet 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Papanasam 6.4 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 15 km

Villages closest to Vadakkumangudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadakkumangudi village had a population of 2,111. That makes it the 38th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents.

Vadakkumangudi village has 1,048 males and 1,063 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadakkumangudi has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Vadakkumangudi is 614303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadakkumangudi covers 165.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vadakkumangudi falls under Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vadakkumangudi is Ayyampet, about 2.5 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 village for Vadakkumangudi.

Vadakkumangudi is about 15 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadakkumangudi is in Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district. Ayyampet is about 2.5 km away. Papanasam is about 6.4 km away. Thanjavur 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 Agaramangudi (under 2 km), Serumakkanallur (2.1 km) and Devaryampettai (2.2 km).

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

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