# Mangalam Village, Musiri, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/musiri/mangalam/ Village · Musiri, Tiruchirappalli # Mangalam Mangalam is a village in Musiri sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621205**. The 2011 Census counted **3,491 people in 956 households**, the 20th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%. - 3,491people (2011) - 956households - 73.6%literacy - 621205PIN code ## Mangalam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mangalam is 621205.** Mangalam falls in Musiri sub-district, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code621205 - Gram panchayatMangalam - Community development blockTattayyangarpettai - Census village code635710 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? - Musiri (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)55 km by road - Thathayanakarpettai (nearest town)8 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? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Mangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 school5–10 km · Thulayanatham - ○Degree college10+ km · Vadugappatti,Musiri. - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sittilarai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 **paddy, sugarcane and tapioca**. About 23% of the 1,015 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Mangalam Of every 100 households in Mangalam in 2011, 86 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mangalam · ■ Musiri rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **87% Toilet within the home ****23%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **75% Tap water ****96%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **75% Use banking services ****36%** **57% Television ****38%** **76% Mobile phone ****44%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **8% Own their home ****94%** **93% 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 · ■ Musiri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%** **74.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874** **922 Working population ****53.5%** **55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.2% for men and 62.4% for women. 62% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 442 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 590 (32%) · **■** Household industry 74 (4%) · **■** Other work 372 (20%) · **■** Marginal 388 (21%) 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 Musiri - Kodunthurai4,012 people - Thiruthalaiyur3,903 people - Peramangalam3,774 people - Anjalam3,537 people - Thiruthiamalai3,483 people - Amoor3,410 people - M.Pudupatti East3,273 people - Jambumadai3,259 people [All 59 villages in Musiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/musiri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mangalam?621205 - How far is Mangalam from Tiruchirappalli?55 km by road - What is the population of Mangalam?3,491 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mangalam in?Tiruchirappalli district (Musiri sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Mangalam?73.6% (Census 2011)