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About Marthandampatti Village

Marthandampatti is a mid sized village in Vilathikulam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,464, made up of 705 males and 759 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1494.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628907, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marthandampatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marthandampatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Vilathikulam
Pincode 628907
Area (hectares) 1494.92 hectares
Population 1,464
Male Population 705
Female Population 759
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marthandampatti compares

By the 2011 count Marthandampatti is the 27th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 1494.92 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 1018.

Getting to Marthandampatti

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

Marthandampatti lies about 34 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Tuti Melur, about 29 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 Marthandampatti
Nearest town Mappilaiurani 26 km
Nearest railway station Tuti Melur 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Vilathikulam 34 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 34 km

Villages closest to Marthandampatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marthandampatti village had a population of 1,464. That makes it the 27th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Marthandampatti village has 705 males and 759 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marthandampatti has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Marthandampatti is 628907. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marthandampatti covers 1494.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Marthandampatti falls under Vilathikulam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Marthandampatti is Tuti Melur, about 29 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 Marthandampatti.

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

Marthandampatti is in Vilathikulam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Mappilaiurani is about 26 km away. Tuti Melur is about 29 km away. Vilathikulam 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 Kumarasakkanapuram (3.5 km), M Kumarasakkanapuram (3.5 km) and E Velayudhapuram (3.8 km).

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

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