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About Kadakkavoor Village

Kadakkavoor is one of the larger villages in Chirayinkeezhu tehsil, in the district of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 22,632, made up of 10,880 males and 11,752 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 695304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kadakkavoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadakkavoor village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Thiruvananthapuram
Tehsil Chirayinkeezhu
Pincode 695304
Area (hectares) 532 hectares
Population 22,632
Male Population 10,880
Female Population 11,752
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kadakkavoor compares

By the 2011 count Kadakkavoor is the 9th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 20,786 residents. Its 532 hectares work out to about 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1185.

Getting to Kadakkavoor

Kadakkavoor 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 Kadakkavoor as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kadakkavoor from other places

Kadakkavoor lies about 29 km from Thiruvananthapuram, and the nearest railway station is Kadakavur, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kadakkavoor
Nearest town Kadakkavoor under 2 km
Nearest railway station Kadakavur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chirayinkeezhu 3.2 km
District headquarters Thiruvananthapuram 29 km

Villages closest to Kadakkavoor

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chirayinkeezhu tehsil.

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 Kadakkavoor

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadakkavoor village had a population of 22,632. That makes it the 9th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 20,786 residents.

Kadakkavoor village has 10,880 males and 11,752 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadakkavoor has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1185.

The pincode recorded for Kadakkavoor is 695304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kadakkavoor covers 532 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kadakkavoor falls under Chirayinkeezhu tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Kadakkavoor is Kadakavur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kadakkavoor.

Kadakkavoor is about 29 km from Thiruvananthapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kadakkavoor is in Chirayinkeezhu tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district. Kadakkavoor is about under 2 km away. Kadakavur is about under 2 km away. Chirayinkeezhu is about 3.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vakkom (under 2 km), Keezhattingal (3.1 km) and Sarkara Chirayinkeezhu (3.2 km).

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

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