About Vembakkam Village

Vembakkam is a mid sized village in Chengalpattu tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,099, made up of 560 males and 539 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vembakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vembakkam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Chengalpattu
Pincode	603204
Area (hectares)	346.04 hectares
Population	1,099
Male Population	560
Female Population	539
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within 1 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 km distance

How Vembakkam compares

By the 2011 count Vembakkam is the 71st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 346.04 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 973.

Getting to Vembakkam

Vembakkam 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 Vembakkam as Available within 1 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 km distance. 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 Vembakkam from other places

Vembakkam lies about 40 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Otivakkam, about 2.9 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 Vembakkam
Nearest railway station	Otivakkam	2.9 km
Nearest town	Tirukkalikkunram	8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chengalpattu	11 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	40 km

Villages closest to Vembakkam

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 Vembakkam

As per the Census of India 2011, Vembakkam village had a population of 1,099. That makes it the 71st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Vembakkam village has 560 males and 539 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vembakkam has about 962 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 973.

The pincode recorded for Vembakkam is 603204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vembakkam covers 346.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Vembakkam is Otivakkam, about 2.9 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 1 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 km distance for Vembakkam.

Vembakkam is about 40 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vembakkam is in Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Otivakkam is about 2.9 km away. Tirukkalikkunram is about 8.2 km away. Chengalpattu is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.