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About Puthamangalam Village

Puthamangalam is a mid sized village in Ulundurpettai tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,301, made up of 599 males and 702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,172 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puthamangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puthamangalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Ulundurpettai
Pincode 606305
Area (hectares) 413.89 hectares
Population 1,301
Male Population 599
Female Population 702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,172
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puthamangalam compares

By the 2011 count Puthamangalam is the 103rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents. Its 413.89 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Puthamangalam

Puthamangalam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puthamangalam 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puthamangalam from other places

Puthamangalam lies about 44 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Kuttakudi, about 11 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 Puthamangalam
Nearest railway station Kuttakudi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Ulundurpettai 12 km
Nearest town Ulundurpet 12 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 44 km

Villages closest to Puthamangalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puthamangalam village had a population of 1,301. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents.

Puthamangalam village has 599 males and 702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puthamangalam has about 1172 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Puthamangalam is 606305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puthamangalam covers 413.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puthamangalam falls under Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Puthamangalam is Kuttakudi, about 11 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 <5 km distance for Puthamangalam.

Puthamangalam is about 44 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puthamangalam is in Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district. Kuttakudi is about 11 km away. Ulundurpettai is about 12 km away. Ulundurpet 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 Nedumanur (under 2 km), Parindal (under 2 km) and Siruvathur (2.6 km).

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

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