Mangalrevu - Peraiyur, Madurai
Mangalrevu is a village situated in the Peraiyur taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peraiyur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Kudicheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangalrevu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangalrevu is 640873. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.91 hectares and falls under the 625703 pincode. Peraiyur is the nearest town.
Mangalrevu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Usilampatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Theni Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangalrevu
According to the 2011 Census, Mangalrevu village had a total population of 3,021 people, including 1,504 males and 1,517 females, living in 804 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.66%, with male literacy at 87.18% and female literacy at 62.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 551.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,021 | 1,504 | 1,517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 170 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 551 | 266 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,004 | 1,163 | 841 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,017 | 341 | 676 |
Nearby Villages of Mangalrevu
Mangalrevu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudiseri | West | 2.40 km |
| Mathakkarai | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Mathipanur Bit 1 | East | 2.96 km |
| Sedapatti | North | 3.14 km |
| Jambalapuram | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Chinnapoolampatti | South | 4.23 km |
| Kuppalnatham | North | 4.53 km |
| Poosalapuram | North-East | 4.84 km |
| Chinnaredddipatti | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Kethuvarpatti | North-West | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangalrevu
Mangalrevu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirumangalam, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Mangalrevu is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangalrevu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangalrevu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mangalrevu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangalrevu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mangalrevu
Where is Mangalrevu located?
Mangalrevu village is located in Peraiyur Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangalrevu?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangalrevu is Kudicheri.
What is the pincode of Mangalrevu?
The pincode of Mangalrevu is 625703.
What is the population of Mangalrevu?
Mangalrevu had a total population of 3,021, including 1,504 males and 1,517 females.
How many households are there in Mangalrevu?
Mangalrevu had 804 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangalrevu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangalrevu was 74.66%. Male literacy was 87.18% and female literacy was 62.30%.