Mangudi - Iluppur, Pudukkottai
Mangudi is a village situated in the Iluppur taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iluppur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Mangudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangudi is 639282. The village covers a total geographical area of 1026.11 hectares and falls under the 622101 pincode. Annavasal is the nearest town.
Mangudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viralimalai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangudi
As per Census 2011, Mangudi village has a total population of 1,963 people, consisting of 976 males and 987 females. The village has 453 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,218 literate and 745 illiterate residents. Additionally, 589 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,963 | 976 | 987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 139 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 306 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 1,218 | 676 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 300 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Mangudi
Mangudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vayalogam | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Panangudi | North | 2.07 km |
| Ariyur | East | 2.33 km |
| Tachchampatti | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Mathiyanallur | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Marayappatti | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Pulvayal | South | 3.67 km |
| Sithanavasal | North | 4.33 km |
| Perunijinai | East | 4.47 km |
| Pudur | North-West | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangudi
Mangudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vellanur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Mangudi is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mangudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mangudi
Where is Mangudi located?
Mangudi village is located in Iluppur Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangudi?
Mangudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mangudi?
The pincode of Mangudi is 622101.
What is the population of Mangudi?
Mangudi has a total population of 1,963, including 976 males and 987 females.
How many households are there in Mangudi?
There are 453 households in Mangudi.
What is the literacy rate in Mangudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangudi is 62.05%. Male literacy is 69.26% and female literacy is 54.91%.