# Mangalam Village, Yercaud, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Yercaud, Salem 

# Mangalam

Mangalam is a village in Yercaud sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636602**. The 2011 Census counted **166 people in 50 households**, the 51st largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%.

- 166people (2011)
- 50households
- 55.7%literacy
- 636602PIN code

## Mangalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mangalam is 636602.** Mangalam falls in Yercaud sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636602
- Gram panchayatSemmanatham
- Community development blockYercaud
- Census village code634083

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

## How far is Mangalam from nearby towns?

- Yercaud (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)46 km by road
- Kadayampatti (nearest town)21 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 Mangalam?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Mangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Selur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Yercaud
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salem
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yercaud
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Mangalam known for?

The main crops are **coffee, orange and pepper**. About 71% of the 270 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Mangalam

Of every 100 households in Mangalam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Mangalam · ■ Yercaud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

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

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**89%

Use banking services ****40%**

**32%

Television ****86%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**11%

Own their home ****52%**

**90%

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 Mangalam?

■ Mangalam · ■ Yercaud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**53.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****417**

**889

Working population ****66.3%**

**57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 39.2% for women. 63% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (50%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 49 (45%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Yercaud

- Chinnamadur252 people
- Solur225 people
- Kadugamarathur224 people
- Veppadi221 people
- Kumbipodi147 people
- Maruthur131 people
- Olavakkadu124 people
- Arasamanathur77 people

[All 86 villages in Yercaud](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/yercaud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mangalam?636602
- How far is Mangalam from Salem?46 km by road
- What is the population of Mangalam?166 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mangalam in?Salem district (Yercaud sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Mangalam?55.7% (Census 2011)