About Kokkaranthangal Village

Kokkaranthangal is a large village in Cheyyur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,846, made up of 1,433 males and 1,413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 897.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kokkaranthangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokkaranthangal village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Cheyyur
Pincode	603302
Area (hectares)	897.07 hectares
Population	2,846
Male Population	1,433
Female Population	1,413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within 2 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 12 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 26 km distance

How Kokkaranthangal compares

By the 2011 count Kokkaranthangal is the 14th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 897.07 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 989.

Getting to Kokkaranthangal

Kokkaranthangal 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 Kokkaranthangal as Available within 2 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 12 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 26 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kokkaranthangal from other places

Kokkaranthangal lies about 61 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Acharapakkam, 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 Kokkaranthangal
Tehsil headquarters	Cheyyur	8.6 km
Nearest town	Kottaikādu	11 km
Nearest railway station	Acharapakkam	14 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	61 km

Villages closest to Kokkaranthangal

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.

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Common questions about Kokkaranthangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokkaranthangal village had a population of 2,846. That makes it the 14th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Kokkaranthangal village has 1,433 males and 1,413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokkaranthangal has about 986 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 989.

The pincode recorded for Kokkaranthangal is 603302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kokkaranthangal covers 897.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kokkaranthangal is Acharapakkam, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 26 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 2 km distance and private bus service as Available within 12 km distance for Kokkaranthangal.

Kokkaranthangal is about 61 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kokkaranthangal is in Cheyyur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Cheyyur is about 8.6 km away. Kottaikādu is about 11 km away. Acharapakkam is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.