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About Mazhavankaranai Village

Mazhavankaranai is a mid sized village in Vandavasi tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,290, made up of 649 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 423.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mazhavankaranai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mazhavankaranai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Vandavasi
Pincode 604405
Area (hectares) 423.99 hectares
Population 1,290
Male Population 649
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 29 km distance

How Mazhavankaranai compares

By the 2011 count Mazhavankaranai is the 78th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 423.99 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Mazhavankaranai

Mazhavankaranai 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 Mazhavankaranai 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 29 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mazhavankaranai from other places

Mazhavankaranai lies about 63 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Karasangal, about 30 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 Mazhavankaranai
Tehsil headquarters Vandavasi 5.3 km
Nearest town Vandavāsi 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Karasangal 30 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 63 km

Villages closest to Mazhavankaranai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mazhavankaranai village had a population of 1,290. That makes it the 78th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Mazhavankaranai village has 649 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mazhavankaranai has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Mazhavankaranai is 604405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mazhavankaranai covers 423.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mazhavankaranai falls under Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mazhavankaranai is Karasangal, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 29 km distance.

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

Mazhavankaranai is about 63 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mazhavankaranai is in Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Vandavasi is about 5.3 km away. Vandavāsi is about 5.3 km away. Karasangal is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanai (under 2 km), Thensenthamangalam (under 2 km) and Thellur (under 2 km).

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

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