Mangalagudi - Madurai East, Madurai
Mangalagudi is a village situated in the Madurai East taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Madurai North and around 10 km from Madurai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangalagudi is 640650. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.58 hectares and falls under the 625107 pincode. Madurai is the nearest town.
For political representation, the village falls under the Madurai East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangalagudi
As per Census 2011, Mangalagudi village has a total population of 1,220 people, consisting of 615 males and 605 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 829 literate and 391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangalagudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,220 | 615 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 71 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 117 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 476 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 139 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Mangalagudi
Mangalagudi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Narasingam Bit 3 | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Kadakkinaru | North | 1.85 km |
| Uthangudi | South | 1.86 km |
| Pudupatti | North-East | 2.29 km |
| K.pappankulam | North | 2.35 km |
| Kannikudi | North | 2.51 km |
| Ulaganeri | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Alattur | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Ilandaikkulam | South | 3.12 km |
| Othakadai (ct) | South-East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangalagudi
The nearest railway station is Kudalnagar, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Mangalagudi is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Mangalagudi
Where is Mangalagudi located?
Mangalagudi village is located in Madurai East Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the pincode of Mangalagudi?
The pincode of Mangalagudi is 625107.
What is the population of Mangalagudi?
Mangalagudi has a total population of 1,220, including 615 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Mangalagudi?
There are 307 households in Mangalagudi.
What is the literacy rate in Mangalagudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangalagudi is 67.95%. Male literacy is 77.40% and female literacy is 58.35%.