About Thandarai Village

Thandarai is a mid sized village in Chengalpattu tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,299, made up of 636 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 431.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thandarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thandarai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Chengalpattu
Pincode	603105
Area (hectares)	431.17 hectares
Population	1,299
Male Population	636
Female Population	663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,042
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 11 km distance

How Thandarai compares

By the 2011 count Thandarai is the 62nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 431.17 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Thandarai

Thandarai 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 Thandarai 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 11 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thandarai from other places

Thandarai lies about 27 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Reddipalayam, about 5.9 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 Thandarai
Nearest railway station	Reddipalayam	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chengalpattu	7.6 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	27 km

Villages closest to Thandarai

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.

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Common questions about Thandarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Thandarai village had a population of 1,299. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Thandarai village has 636 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thandarai has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Thandarai is 603105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thandarai covers 431.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Thandarai is Reddipalayam, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 11 km distance.

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

Thandarai is about 27 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thandarai is in Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Reddipalayam is about 5.9 km away. Chengalpattu is about 7.6 km away. Kancheepuram is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.