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About Kayam Village

Kayam is a mid sized village in Vadamalapeta tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,518, made up of 759 males and 759 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 680 hectares hectares.

Kayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kayam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Vadamalapeta
Area (hectares) 680 hectares
Population 1,518
Male Population 759
Female Population 759
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kayam compares

By the 2011 count Kayam is the 9th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 680 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Kayam

Kayam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kayam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Alimelu Manga Puram, Ayyannagaripalle, K G Khandriga and Kadirimangalam. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kayam village had a population of 1,518. That makes it the 9th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Kayam village has 759 males and 759 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kayam has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

Kayam covers 680 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kayam falls under Vadamalapeta tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Kayam notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kayam.

Kayam is in Vadamalapeta tehsil of Chittoor district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kayam today is likely to be higher.

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