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About Kolapakkam Village

Kolapakkam is a mid sized village in Panruti tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,469, made up of 768 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolapakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolapakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Panruti
Pincode 607106
Area (hectares) 112.4 hectares
Population 1,469
Male Population 768
Female Population 701
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kolapakkam compares

By the 2011 count Kolapakkam is the 70th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,493 residents. Its 112.4 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kolapakkam

Kolapakkam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kolapakkam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kolapakkam from other places

Kolapakkam lies about 15 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Chinnababu Samudram, about 6.7 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 Kolapakkam
Nearest railway station Chinnababu Samudram 6.7 km
Nearest town Nellikkuppam 9.5 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Panruti 17 km

Villages closest to Kolapakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolapakkam village had a population of 1,469. That makes it the 70th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,493 residents.

Kolapakkam village has 768 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolapakkam has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kolapakkam is 607106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolapakkam covers 112.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kolapakkam falls under Panruti tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kolapakkam is Chinnababu Samudram, about 6.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kolapakkam.

Kolapakkam is about 15 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolapakkam is in Panruti tehsil of Cuddalore district. Chinnababu Samudram is about 6.7 km away. Nellikkuppam is about 9.5 km away. Cuddalore is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kayapakkam R F (under 2 km), Kozhipakkam (under 2 km) and Kilakuppam (2.9 km).

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

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