About Kanjankollai Village

Kanjankollai is a large village in Kattumannarkoil tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,199, made up of 1,585 males and 1,614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 598.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanjankollai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanjankollai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Cuddalore
Tehsil	Kattumannarkoil
Pincode	608304
Area (hectares)	598.53 hectares
Population	3,199
Male Population	1,585
Female Population	1,614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,018
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanjankollai compares

By the 2011 count Kanjankollai is the 14th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 598.53 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Kanjankollai

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

How far is Kanjankollai from other places

Kanjankollai lies about 72 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Kuthalam, about 14 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 Kanjankollai
Nearest town	Jayamkondacholapuram	13 km
Nearest railway station	Kuthalam	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kattumannarkoil	15 km
District headquarters	Cuddalore	72 km

Villages closest to Kanjankollai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanjankollai village had a population of 3,199. That makes it the 14th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Kanjankollai village has 1,585 males and 1,614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanjankollai has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Kanjankollai is 608304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanjankollai covers 598.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanjankollai falls under Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kanjankollai is Kuthalam, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kanjankollai is about 72 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanjankollai is in Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district. Jayamkondacholapuram is about 13 km away. Kuthalam is about 14 km away. Kattumannarkoil is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.