Devangudi village, Srimushnam taluk | Pincode 608201

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LGD code: 637205
Pincode: 608201
Post office: Orathur
Population: 2,008
Households: 532
Literacy rate: 65.3%
Sex ratio: 974 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,034
Distance to district centre: 43 km
Distance to mandal centre: 13 km
Distance to Chennai: 268 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 284 km
Nearest railway station: Ayyampet · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: M.N.Clinic · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Devangudi compares

By population, Devangudi ranks #21 of 49 villages in Srimushnam mandal.

Literacy rate

65.3%

−0.4% vs mandal average

Devangudi: 65.3%
Srimushnam mandal: 65.7%
Cuddalore district: 69.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

974

+2 vs mandal average

Devangudi: 974
Srimushnam mandal: 972

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.2 vs mandal average

Devangudi: 3.8
Srimushnam mandal: 4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Devangudi at a glance

Devangudi is a village of 2,008 people in 532 households (Census 2011) in Srimushnam taluk, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, the 21st-largest of 49 villages in Srimushnam taluk. Literacy is 65%, about the same as the taluk average of 66% and the sex ratio is 974 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Cuddalore district centre, 16 km from Melavelithottam, the nearest town, 6 km from Ayyampet railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 608201, served by Orathur post office; the LGD village code is 637205. The nearest hospital or health centre is M.N.Clinic, 4 km away. The village votes in Thiruvaiyaru assembly constituency, represented by MLA Durai. Chandrasekaran. The population is estimated at 2,367 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Devangudi · this village	2,008	65%	—
Devangudi · Chidambaram	882	68%	0.1 km W
Madam · Tiruttani	—	—	2.9 km W
Madam · Kallakkurichi	1,476	58%	2.9 km W
Karai · Devakottai	576	74%	2.9 km W
Elakurichi · Ariyalur	6,008	67%	3.5 km N
Eachankudi · Papanasam	2,948	74%	3.9 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Devangudi

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SRIMUSHNAM
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 84
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 24
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Devangudi
Total area (ha): 318.24
Irrigated area (ha): 197.26
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Devangudi

LGD code: 637205
Pincode: 608201
Post office: Orathur
Population (Census 2011): 2,008
Population (projected 2026): 2,367
Households: 532
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 974
Literacy rate: 65.3%
Coordinates: 10.92903°N, 79.16796°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Thanjavur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Thiruvaiyaru
Member of Parliament: S. Murasoli
Member of Legislative Assembly: Durai. Chandrasekaran
Block / Mandal: Srimushnam

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Cuddalore district level

Then & Now

Devangudi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,008

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,367

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

532

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

627

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,008Census 2011
Households: 532Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 974 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,3672026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6272026 projection
Active job cards: 4,25,737MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 3,83,337MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 6,21,17,562ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 819NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 80.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Cuddalore district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Cuddalore district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Cuddalore district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places in Devangudi

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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MahaGanapathi Temple
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Getting there

How to reach Devangudi

Mandal centre

Srimushnam · ≈ 13 km

≈ 28 min by car · 33 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Cuddalore · ≈ 43 km

≈ 1 h 28 min by car · 1 h 44 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,211 people

Melavelithottam · ≈ 16 km

≈ 34 min by car · 40 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Chennai268 kmcapital
Bengaluru284 km
Hyderabad722 km
Mumbai1130 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAyyampet6 km
Bus stopAyyampet Bus stop4 km
Hospital / PHCM.N.Clinic4 km
ATM / bankCanara Bank4 km
Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump5 km
CollegeMannai Narayanasamy Nursing COllege6 km
Police stationAyyampettai Police Station5 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Devangudi

8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕MahaGanapathi TempleTemple1.9 km ↗
🛕Dayanidheeswarar TempleTemple3.3 km ↗
🛕Adaikkala Madha Shrine, ElakurichiTemple3.6 km ↗
🛕Anjaneyar TempleTemple4.1 km ↗
🛕Vinayagar TempleTemple4.3 km ↗
🛕Shivan TempleTemple4.3 km ↗
🛕Sapta Mangai ThalasTemple4.4 km ↗
🛕Shri Devanayaki Ambal Samodha Sri Chakkaravakesavarar ThirukovilTemple4.5 km ↗

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Devangudi

4 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

🏫Star Lions Matriculation Hr Sec SchoolSchool4.1 km ↗
🏫Government SchoolSchool4.4 km ↗
🏫St. Gabriel's ConventSchool4.4 km ↗
🏫Government Elementary SchoolSchool4.7 km ↗

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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay reviews Northeast monsoon preparedness, dengue prevention measures

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Why Katrina Kaif’s mother lives without electricity, internet in a Tamil Nadu village

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Tamil Nadu delta sees mixed kuruvai paddy yields as heat, water shortage hit crop

Reported by Telangana Today.

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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay reviews Northeast monsoon preparedness, dengue prevention measures
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The Indian Express7h ago
Tamil Nadu delta sees mixed kuruvai paddy yields as heat, water shortage hit crop
Telangana Today8h ago
Tamil Nadu: Heat, water scarcity impact kuruvai paddy yield in Cauvery delta districts
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Fish fry, curry allegedly sought as bribe; Tamil Nadu VAO suspended - INDIA - GENERAL
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People often ask about Devangudi

What is the pincode of Devangudi?

The pincode of Devangudi, Srimushnam taluk, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu is 608201. The post office is Orathur.

Which post office delivers to Devangudi?

Mail for Devangudi is delivered through Orathur post office, pincode 608201, in Srimushnam taluk, Cuddalore district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Devangudi located?

Devangudi is a village in Srimushnam taluk of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Devangudi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Devangudi village has a population of 2,008 across 532 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Devangudi in?

Devangudi falls under the Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #30) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Devangudi in?

Devangudi falls under the Thiruvaiyaru assembly constituency (AC #173) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Devangudi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Devangudi village is 65.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Devangudi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Devangudi village is 974 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Devangudi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Devangudi, including Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai, Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme, Tamil Nadu Free Bus Travel for Women. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Devangudi from Cuddalore district centre?

Devangudi is approximately 43 km (straight-line) from the centre of Cuddalore district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Devangudi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Devangudi village is 637205.

Which is the nearest town to Devangudi?

Melavelithottam (population 11,211, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 16 km from Devangudi in a straight line.

How big is Devangudi compared to other villages in Srimushnam taluk?

Devangudi ranks 21 of 49 villages in Srimushnam taluk by Census 2011 population (2,008 residents).

How far is Devangudi from Chennai?

Devangudi is about 268 km from Chennai in a straight line (the state capital of Tamil Nadu); by road expect roughly 348 km.

How far is Devangudi from Bengaluru?

Devangudi is about 284 km from Bengaluru in a straight line; by road expect roughly 370 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Devangudi?

Ayyampet is the nearest railway station to Devangudi, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Devangudi?

Ayyampet Bus stop is the nearest bus stop to Devangudi, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Devangudi?

M.N.Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Devangudi, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Devangudi?

Canara Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Devangudi, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Devangudi?

HP Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Devangudi, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Who is the MLA of Devangudi?

Devangudi falls under Thiruvaiyaru assembly constituency (AC 173). The sitting MLA is Durai. Chandrasekaran (DMK).

Who is the MP for Devangudi?

Devangudi is in Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is S. Murasoli (DMK).

Which schools and colleges are near Devangudi?

Within 5 km of Devangudi: Star Lions Matriculation Hr Sec School (4.1 km), Government School (4.4 km), St. Gabriel's Convent (4.4 km), Government Elementary School (4.7 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Devangudi in 2026?

Devangudi is estimated at 2,367 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,008 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Devangudi in?

Tamil Nadu falls in the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) and the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) of the ICAR classification; Devangudi in Cuddalore district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)