# Memangalam Village, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Aranthangi, Pudukkottai 

# Memangalam

Memangalam is a village in Aranthangi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614616**. The 2011 Census counted **4,910 people in 1,183 households**, the 6th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 4,910people (2011)
- 1,183households
- 76.4%literacy
- 614616PIN code

## Memangalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Memangalam is 614616.** Memangalam falls in Aranthangi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614616
- Gram panchayatVettivayal, Memangalam, Nakkudi
- Community development blockAranthangi
- Census village code639744

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Memangalam from nearby towns?

- Aranthangi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)42 km by road
- Aranthangi (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Memangalam?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Memangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nakkudi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajendrapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silattur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Memangalam known for?

The main crops are **coconut, paddy and ground nut**. About 45% of the 1,207 hectares of village land is sown, and 341 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Memangalam

Of every 100 households in Memangalam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Memangalam · ■ Aranthangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**76%

Tap water ****66%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**88%

Use banking services ****30%**

**40%

Television ****92%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Memangalam?

■ Memangalam · ■ Aranthangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1120**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**948

Working population ****43.4%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 69.5% for women. 55% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 660 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,232 (58%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 200 (9%) · **■** Marginal 35 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Aranthangi

- Mukkudi6,468 people
- Arasarkulam Melpathi5,462 people
- Chidambaraviduthy5,177 people
- Silattur5,099 people
- Aliyanilai4,341 people
- Kurumbur4,332 people
- Arasarkulam Keelpathi3,959 people
- Tirunalur3,916 people

[All 101 villages in Aranthangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/aranthangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Memangalam?614616
- How far is Memangalam from Pudukkottai?42 km by road
- What is the population of Memangalam?4,910 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Memangalam in?Pudukkottai district (Aranthangi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Memangalam?76.4% (Census 2011)
