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About Udangudi Village

Udangudi is a mid sized village in Tiruchendur tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,239, made up of 574 males and 665 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,159 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1370.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Udangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Udangudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Tiruchendur
Pincode 628203
Area (hectares) 1370.69 hectares
Population 1,239
Male Population 574
Female Population 665
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,159
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Udangudi compares

By the 2011 count Udangudi is the 37th 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 1370.69 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Udangudi

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

Udangudi lies about 39 km from Thoothukkudi. 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 Udangudi
Tehsil headquarters Tiruchendur 12 km
Nearest town Tiruchchendur 12 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 39 km

Villages closest to Udangudi

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 Udangudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Udangudi village had a population of 1,239. That makes it the 37th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,106 residents.

Udangudi village has 574 males and 665 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Udangudi has about 1159 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Udangudi is 628203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Udangudi covers 1370.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Udangudi notes the nearest railway station 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 Udangudi.

Udangudi is about 39 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Udangudi is in Tiruchendur tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Tiruchendur is about 12 km away. Tiruchchendur is about 12 km away. Thoothukkudi is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manaduthandupathu (3.6 km), Kulasekaranpattinam (4.2 km) and Vahaivilai (4.2 km).

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

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