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About Kangavembu Village

Kangavembu is a mid sized village in Harur tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 755, made up of 382 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636902, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kangavembu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kangavembu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Dharmapuri
Tehsil Harur
Pincode 636902
Area (hectares) 280.65 hectares
Population 755
Male Population 382
Female Population 373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kangavembu compares

By the 2011 count Kangavembu is the 84th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 280.65 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 967.

Getting to Kangavembu

Kangavembu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kangavembu 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kangavembu from other places

Kangavembu lies about 39 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Doddampatti, about 11 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 Kangavembu
Tehsil headquarters Harur 11 km
Nearest town Harūr 11 km
Nearest railway station Doddampatti 11 km
District headquarters Dharmapuri 39 km

Villages closest to Kangavembu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kangavembu village had a population of 755. That makes it the 84th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Kangavembu village has 382 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kangavembu has about 976 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 967.

The pincode recorded for Kangavembu is 636902. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kangavembu covers 280.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kangavembu falls under Harur tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kangavembu is Doddampatti, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kangavembu is about 39 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kangavembu is in Harur tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Harur is about 11 km away. Harūr is about 11 km away. Doddampatti is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakkilipatti (under 2 km), Ilaiyampatty (under 2 km) and Vadapatti (under 2 km).

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

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