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About Tandekuppam Village

Tandekuppam is a mid sized village in Harur tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,618, made up of 828 males and 790 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1159.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636903, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tandekuppam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tandekuppam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Dharmapuri
Tehsil Harur
Pincode 636903
Area (hectares) 1159.14 hectares
Population 1,618
Male Population 828
Female Population 790
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tandekuppam compares

By the 2011 count Tandekuppam is the 44th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 1159.14 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. 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 Tandekuppam

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

How far is Tandekuppam from other places

Tandekuppam lies about 33 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Morappur, about 8.6 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 Tandekuppam
Tehsil headquarters Harur 4.0 km
Nearest town Harūr 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Morappur 8.6 km
District headquarters Dharmapuri 33 km

Villages closest to Tandekuppam

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 Tandekuppam

As per the Census of India 2011, Tandekuppam village had a population of 1,618. That makes it the 44th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Tandekuppam village has 828 males and 790 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tandekuppam has about 954 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 Tandekuppam is 636903. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tandekuppam covers 1159.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Tandekuppam is Morappur, about 8.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tandekuppam.

Tandekuppam is about 33 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tandekuppam is in Harur tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Harur is about 4.0 km away. Harūr is about 4.0 km away. Morappur is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agraharam (1.9 km), Mobirippatti (2.0 km) and Soriyampatti (2.2 km).

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

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