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About Valarkundram Village

Valarkundram is a small village in Chengalpattu tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 390, made up of 194 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Valarkundram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Valarkundram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Chengalpattu
Pincode 603105
Area (hectares) 132.95 hectares
Population 390
Male Population 194
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 12 km distance

How Valarkundram compares

By the 2011 count Valarkundram is the 122nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 132.95 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Valarkundram

Valarkundram 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 Valarkundram 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 12 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Valarkundram from other places

Valarkundram lies about 43 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Tirumani, about 9.0 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 Valarkundram
Nearest railway station Tirumani 9.0 km
Nearest town Tirukkalikkunram 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chengalpattu 9.9 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 43 km

Villages closest to Valarkundram

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 Valarkundram

As per the Census of India 2011, Valarkundram village had a population of 390. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Valarkundram village has 194 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Valarkundram has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

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

Valarkundram covers 132.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Valarkundram is Tirumani, about 9.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 12 km distance.

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

Valarkundram is about 43 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Valarkundram is in Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Tirumani is about 9.0 km away. Tirukkalikkunram is about 9.2 km away. Chengalpattu is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konerikuppam (under 2 km), Periyairumbedu (under 2 km) and Reddikuppam (1.6 km).

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

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