Mangalam

Mangalam is a village located in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Vandavasi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mangalam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mangalam Mamandur is the gram panchayat of Mangalam village.

Mangalam has its own place in the vibrant Tiruvannamalai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mangalam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mangalam is 631512. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604403. Vandavasi is nearest town to Mangalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mangalam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Vandavasi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Mangalam

Below is a concise population overview of Mangalam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 480 223 257
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 44 19 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 294 138 156
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 283 150 133
Illiterate Population 197 73 124

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mangalam village:

  • The total population of Mangalam village is around 480, including approximately 223 males and 257 females, with a sex ratio of 1152 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Mangalam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mangalam village has 294 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Mangalam village is about 58.96%, with male literacy at 67.26% and female literacy at 51.75%.
  • There are around 116 households in Mangalam village.

Connectivity of Mangalam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mangalam. As per the 2011 stats, Mangalam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 3 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 17 km distance

Nearby Villages of Mangalam

Knowing the nearby villages of Mangalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mangalam.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mangalam

Where is Mangalam located?
Mangalam village is situated in Vandavasi Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangalam is Mangalam Mamandur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mangalam?
The pincode of Mangalam is 604403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mangalam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mangalam is 480, with 223 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Mangalam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mangalam village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangalam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mangalam is 58.96%. The male literacy rate is 67.26%, while the female literacy rate is 51.75%.