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About Morappanthangal Village

Morappanthangal is a large village in Arani tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,418, made up of 1,724 males and 1,694 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 791.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Morappanthangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morappanthangal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Arani
Pincode 632317
Area (hectares) 791.29 hectares
Population 3,418
Male Population 1,724
Female Population 1,694
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 15 km distance

How Morappanthangal compares

By the 2011 count Morappanthangal is the 28th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents. Its 791.29 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Morappanthangal

Morappanthangal 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 Morappanthangal 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 15 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Morappanthangal from other places

Morappanthangal lies about 62 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Sedarampattu, about 12 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 Morappanthangal
Tehsil headquarters Arani 8.2 km
Nearest town Arni 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Sedarampattu 12 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 62 km

Villages closest to Morappanthangal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Morappanthangal village had a population of 3,418. That makes it the 28th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents.

Morappanthangal village has 1,724 males and 1,694 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morappanthangal has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Morappanthangal is 632317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Morappanthangal covers 791.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Morappanthangal falls under Arani tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Morappanthangal is Sedarampattu, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 15 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Morappanthangal.

Morappanthangal is about 62 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morappanthangal is in Arani tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Arani is about 8.2 km away. Arni is about 8.2 km away. Sedarampattu is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Velleri (2.7 km), Meyyur (3.5 km) and Vettiyantholuvam (3.9 km).

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

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