About Andavakkam Village

Andavakkam is a mid sized village in Maduranthakam tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,291, made up of 642 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Andavakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Andavakkam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Maduranthakam
Pincode	603303
Area (hectares)	454.49 hectares
Population	1,291
Male Population	642
Female Population	649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available within 2 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 2 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 15 km distance

How Andavakkam compares

By the 2011 count Andavakkam is the 70th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 454.49 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Andavakkam

Andavakkam 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 Andavakkam as Available within 2 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 2 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 15 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Andavakkam from other places

Andavakkam lies about 34 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Karunguzhi, about 6.6 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 Andavakkam
Nearest railway station	Karunguzhi	6.6 km
Nearest town	Madurāntakam	7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maduranthakam	34 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	34 km

Villages closest to Andavakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Andavakkam village had a population of 1,291. That makes it the 70th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Andavakkam village has 642 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Andavakkam has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Andavakkam is 603303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Andavakkam covers 454.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Andavakkam falls under Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Andavakkam is Karunguzhi, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 15 km distance.

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

Andavakkam is about 34 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Andavakkam is in Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Karunguzhi is about 6.6 km away. Madurāntakam is about 7.1 km away. Maduranthakam is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.