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About Kadamadai Village

Kadamadai is a mid sized village in Pennagaram tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,340, made up of 715 males and 625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1222.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636811, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kadamadai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadamadai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Dharmapuri
Tehsil Pennagaram
Pincode 636811
Area (hectares) 1222.1 hectares
Population 1,340
Male Population 715
Female Population 625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kadamadai compares

By the 2011 count Kadamadai is the 32nd largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,400 residents. Its 1222.1 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Kadamadai

Kadamadai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kadamadai 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 Kadamadai from other places

Kadamadai lies about 19 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Palakkodu, about 2.1 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 Kadamadai
Nearest railway station Palakkodu 2.1 km
Nearest town Pālakkodu 3.2 km
District headquarters Dharmapuri 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Pennagaram 26 km

Villages closest to Kadamadai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadamadai village had a population of 1,340. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,400 residents.

Kadamadai village has 715 males and 625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadamadai has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Kadamadai is 636811. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kadamadai covers 1222.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kadamadai falls under Pennagaram tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kadamadai is Palakkodu, about 2.1 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 Kadamadai.

Kadamadai is about 19 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kadamadai is in Pennagaram tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Palakkodu is about 2.1 km away. Pālakkodu is about 3.2 km away. Dharmapuri is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vattuvanahalli (4.6 km), Gendenahalli (5.0 km) and Kattinaickenahalli (5.0 km).

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

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