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About Ethangudi Village

Ethangudi is a mid sized village in Mannargudi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,450, made up of 736 males and 714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614016, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ethangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ethangudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Mannargudi
Pincode 614016
Area (hectares) 525.18 hectares
Population 1,450
Male Population 736
Female Population 714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ethangudi compares

By the 2011 count Ethangudi is the 80th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents. Its 525.18 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Ethangudi

Ethangudi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ethangudi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Ethangudi from other places

Ethangudi lies about 34 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Ammapet, about 10 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 Ethangudi
Nearest railway station Ammapet 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Mannargudi 13 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 34 km

Villages closest to Ethangudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ethangudi village had a population of 1,450. That makes it the 80th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents.

Ethangudi village has 736 males and 714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ethangudi has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Ethangudi is 614016. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ethangudi covers 525.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ethangudi falls under Mannargudi tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ethangudi is Ammapet, about 10 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ethangudi.

Ethangudi is about 34 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ethangudi is in Mannargudi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Ammapet is about 10 km away. Mannargudi is about 13 km away. Thiruvarur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vaduvur Melpathi (1.7 km), Vaduvur Vadapathi (2.1 km) and Moovarkottai (4.9 km).

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

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