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About Ambathumelagaram Village

Ambathumelagaram is a mid sized village in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,722, made up of 906 males and 816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambathumelagaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambathumelagaram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Thiruvaiyaru
Pincode 613101
Area (hectares) 390.42 hectares
Population 1,722
Male Population 906
Female Population 816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambathumelagaram compares

By the 2011 count Ambathumelagaram is the 43rd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 390.42 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 1016.

Getting to Ambathumelagaram

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

Ambathumelagaram lies about 14 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Alakkudi, about 7.8 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 Ambathumelagaram
Nearest railway station Alakkudi 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Thiruvaiyaru 9.9 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 14 km

Villages closest to Ambathumelagaram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambathumelagaram village had a population of 1,722. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Ambathumelagaram village has 906 males and 816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambathumelagaram has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Ambathumelagaram is 613101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambathumelagaram covers 390.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambathumelagaram falls under Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ambathumelagaram is Alakkudi, about 7.8 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 Ambathumelagaram.

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

Ambathumelagaram is in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district. Alakkudi is about 7.8 km away. Thiruvaiyaru is about 9.9 km away. Thanjavur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karuppur (1.6 km), Allur (2.0 km) and Swayambachanallur (2.0 km).

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

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