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About Kodippallam Village

Kodippallam is a large village in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,056, made up of 1,003 males and 1,053 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodippallam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodippallam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Chidambaram
Pincode 608102
Area (hectares) 91.85 hectares
Population 2,056
Male Population 1,003
Female Population 1,053
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kodippallam compares

By the 2011 count Kodippallam is the 44th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 91.85 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Kodippallam

Kodippallam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kodippallam 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kodippallam from other places

Kodippallam lies about 38 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Kille, about 2.4 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 Kodippallam
Nearest railway station Kille 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Chidambaram 4.9 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 38 km

Villages closest to Kodippallam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chidambaram 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 Kodippallam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodippallam village had a population of 2,056. That makes it the 44th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Kodippallam village has 1,003 males and 1,053 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodippallam has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Kodippallam is 608102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodippallam covers 91.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kodippallam falls under Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kodippallam is Kille, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kodippallam is about 38 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodippallam is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kille is about 2.4 km away. Chidambaram is about 4.9 km away. Cuddalore is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pinnattur (under 2 km), Nakkaravanthangudi (1.6 km) and Kovilampundi (1.9 km).

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

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