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About Jeyamangalam Village

Jeyamangalam is one of the larger villages in Periyakulam tehsil, in the district of Theni, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,706, made up of 8,730 males and 7,976 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3444.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jeyamangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jeyamangalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Theni
Tehsil Periyakulam
Pincode 625603
Area (hectares) 3444.16 hectares
Population 16,706
Male Population 8,730
Female Population 7,976
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jeyamangalam compares

By the 2011 count Jeyamangalam is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 7,903 residents. Its 3444.16 hectares work out to about 4.9 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 974.

Getting to Jeyamangalam

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

Jeyamangalam lies about 17 km from Theni, and the nearest railway station is Andipatti, about 11 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 Jeyamangalam
Tehsil headquarters Periyakulam 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Andipatti 11 km
District headquarters Theni 17 km

Villages closest to Jeyamangalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jeyamangalam village had a population of 16,706. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,903 residents.

Jeyamangalam village has 8,730 males and 7,976 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jeyamangalam has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Jeyamangalam is 625603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jeyamangalam covers 3444.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jeyamangalam falls under Periyakulam tehsil of Theni district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Jeyamangalam is Andipatti, about 11 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 Jeyamangalam.

Jeyamangalam is about 17 km from Theni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jeyamangalam is in Periyakulam tehsil of Theni district. Periyakulam is about 8.0 km away. Andipatti is about 11 km away. Theni is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Silvarpatty (3.1 km), Melmangalam (3.4 km) and Gullapuram (4.7 km).

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

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