About Polacheri Village

Polacheri is a mid sized village in Chengalpattu tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 747, made up of 378 males and 369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 600127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Polacheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Polacheri village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Chengalpattu
Pincode	600127
Area (hectares)	226.32 hectares
Population	747
Male Population	378
Female Population	369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within 2 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 13 km distance

How Polacheri compares

By the 2011 count Polacheri is the 90th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 226.32 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 Polacheri

Polacheri 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 Polacheri as Available within 2 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 13 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Polacheri from other places

Polacheri lies about 14 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Nathapettai, about 14 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 Polacheri
Nearest town	Uttiramerūr	11 km
Nearest railway station	Nathapettai	14 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chengalpattu	29 km

Villages closest to Polacheri

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 Polacheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Polacheri village had a population of 747. That makes it the 90th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Polacheri village has 378 males and 369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Polacheri has about 976 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 Polacheri is 600127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Polacheri covers 226.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Polacheri is Nathapettai, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 13 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 2 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 km distance for Polacheri.

Polacheri is about 14 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Polacheri is in Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Uttiramerūr is about 11 km away. Nathapettai is about 14 km away. Kancheepuram is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.