Mahadevimangalam - Gingee, Viluppuram
Mahadevimangalam is a village situated in the Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Magadevimangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahadevimangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadevimangalam is 632349. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.15 hectares and falls under the 604210 pincode. Gingee is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mahadevimangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gingee Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahadevimangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadevimangalam village had a total population of 1,115 people, including 564 males and 551 females, living in 264 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.22%, with male literacy at 78.15% and female literacy at 58.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 1,115 | 564 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 138 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 397 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 167 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadevimangalam
Mahadevimangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vanakkambadi | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Mavanandal | West | 1.34 km |
| Sandisakshi | North | 1.83 km |
| Chellapiratti | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Illodu | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Kadali | West | 2.31 km |
| Kariyamangalam | East | 2.46 km |
| Porkunam | West | 3.24 km |
| Sathanandal | North | 3.32 km |
| Melacheri | South-West | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadevimangalam
Mahadevimangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nedi Mollyanur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gingee to Mahadevimangalam is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahadevimangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadevimangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahadevimangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadevimangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahadevimangalam
Where is Mahadevimangalam located?
Mahadevimangalam village is located in Gingee Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahadevimangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahadevimangalam is Magadevimangalam.
What is the pincode of Mahadevimangalam?
The pincode of Mahadevimangalam is 604210.
What is the population of Mahadevimangalam?
Mahadevimangalam had a total population of 1,115, including 564 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Mahadevimangalam?
Mahadevimangalam had 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadevimangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadevimangalam was 68.22%. Male literacy was 78.15% and female literacy was 58.12%.