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About Atchivilagam Village

Atchivilagam is a small village in Cheyyur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 56, made up of 21 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Atchivilagam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atchivilagam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Cheyyur
Pincode 603305
Area (hectares) 228.22 hectares
Population 56
Male Population 21
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,667
Bus Service (public) Available within 3 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 11 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 35 km distance

How Atchivilagam compares

By the 2011 count Atchivilagam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 228.22 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Atchivilagam

Atchivilagam 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 Atchivilagam as Available within 3 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 11 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 35 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Atchivilagam from other places

Atchivilagam lies about 46 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Karunguzhi, about 5.4 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 Atchivilagam
Nearest railway station Karunguzhi 5.4 km
Nearest town Madurāntakam 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Cheyyur 18 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 46 km

Villages closest to Atchivilagam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Atchivilagam village had a population of 56. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Atchivilagam village has 21 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atchivilagam has about 1667 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Atchivilagam is 603305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atchivilagam covers 228.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Atchivilagam falls under Cheyyur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Atchivilagam is Karunguzhi, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 35 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 3 km distance and private bus service as Available within 11 km distance for Atchivilagam.

Atchivilagam is about 46 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atchivilagam is in Cheyyur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Karunguzhi is about 5.4 km away. Madurāntakam is about 7.0 km away. Cheyyur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uludamangalam (5.5 km), Neelamangalam (5.6 km) and Periavelikadu (6.2 km).

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

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