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About Malavarayanatham Village

Malavarayanatham is a mid sized village in Tiruchendur tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 984, made up of 483 males and 501 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628612, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malavarayanatham Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malavarayanatham village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Tiruchendur
Pincode 628612
Area (hectares) 228.88 hectares
Population 984
Male Population 483
Female Population 501
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Malavarayanatham compares

By the 2011 count Malavarayanatham is the 41st largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,106 residents. Its 228.88 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Malavarayanatham

Malavarayanatham is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Malavarayanatham as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malavarayanatham from other places

Malavarayanatham lies about 31 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Srivaikuntam, about 2.4 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 Malavarayanatham
Nearest railway station Srivaikuntam 2.4 km
Nearest town Arumuganeri 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiruchendur 26 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 31 km

Villages closest to Malavarayanatham

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malavarayanatham village had a population of 984. That makes it the 41st largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,106 residents.

Malavarayanatham village has 483 males and 501 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malavarayanatham has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Malavarayanatham is 628612. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malavarayanatham covers 228.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malavarayanatham falls under Tiruchendur tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Malavarayanatham is Srivaikuntam, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Malavarayanatham.

Malavarayanatham is about 31 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malavarayanatham is in Tiruchendur tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Srivaikuntam is about 2.4 km away. Arumuganeri is about 21 km away. Tiruchendur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Athinathapuram (1.6 km), Kurippankulam (3.5 km) and Udayarkulam (3.6 km).

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

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