Mangudi | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Tamil Nadu#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Coordinates: | 9.3545°N 77.5229°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Tenkasi |
Population Total: | 1876 |
Population As Of: | 2009 |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 626111 |
Mangudi is a village in Sankarankoil Taluk, Tenkasi District in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Mangudi is located at 9.35°N 77.52°W. The nearest towns are Rajapalaiyam, Srivilliputtur and Sankarankovil.
Mangudi is an ancient village. The author of Maduraikanchi i.e. Mangudi Marudhanar came from Mangudi. Surface explorations by the Department of Archaeology have found black and red ware pieces containing Tamil Brahmi inscriptions (dated 2nd century BC) [1]
As on 2009, Mangudi has a population of 1876.
The tamil movie Bombay is set in the village of Mangudi