About Periyakumatti Village

Periyakumatti is a mid sized village in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,505, made up of 756 males and 749 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Periyakumatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Periyakumatti village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Cuddalore
Tehsil	Chidambaram
Pincode	608501
Area (hectares)	308.68 hectares
Population	1,505
Male Population	756
Female Population	749
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Periyakumatti compares

By the 2011 count Periyakumatti is the 82nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 308.68 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Periyakumatti

Periyakumatti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Periyakumatti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Periyakumatti from other places

Periyakumatti lies about 30 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Parangipettai, about 3.4 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 Periyakumatti
Nearest railway station	Parangipettai	3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chidambaram	11 km
District headquarters	Cuddalore	30 km

Villages closest to Periyakumatti

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.

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Common questions about Periyakumatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Periyakumatti village had a population of 1,505. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Periyakumatti village has 756 males and 749 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Periyakumatti has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Periyakumatti is 608501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Periyakumatti covers 308.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Periyakumatti is Parangipettai, about 3.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Periyakumatti.

Periyakumatti is about 30 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Periyakumatti is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. Parangipettai is about 3.4 km away. Chidambaram is about 11 km away. Cuddalore is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.