About Kalkunam Village

Kalkunam is a large village in Kurinjipadi tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,506, made up of 1,301 males and 1,205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 470.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalkunam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalkunam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Cuddalore
Tehsil	Kurinjipadi
Pincode	607302
Area (hectares)	470.84 hectares
Population	2,506
Male Population	1,301
Female Population	1,205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalkunam compares

By the 2011 count Kalkunam is the 22nd largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,001 residents. Its 470.84 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Kalkunam

Kalkunam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalkunam 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Arangamangalam, Ayikuppam, Buddampadi and Guruvappanpettai. 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.

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Common questions about Kalkunam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalkunam village had a population of 2,506. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,001 residents.

Kalkunam village has 1,301 males and 1,205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalkunam has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Kalkunam is 607302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalkunam covers 470.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalkunam falls under Kurinjipadi tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Kalkunam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kalkunam is in Kurinjipadi tehsil of Cuddalore 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.