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About Kovalam Village

Kovalam is a village in Chengalpattu tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu.

Kovalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kovalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Chengalpattu

How far is Kovalam from other places

Kovalam lies about 60 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Sholinganallur Metro, about 13 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 Kovalam
Nearest town Sholinganallur 12 km
Nearest railway station Sholinganallur Metro 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Chengalpattu 32 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 60 km

Villages closest to Kovalam

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

Kovalam falls under Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kovalam is Sholinganallur Metro, about 13 km away in a straight line.

Kovalam is about 60 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kovalam is in Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Sholinganallur is about 12 km away. Sholinganallur Metro is about 13 km away. Chengalpattu is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thiruvidanthai (2.8 km), Kelambakkam (3.3 km) and Nemmeli (4.7 km).

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

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