About Kodithandalam Village

Kodithandalam is a mid sized village in Maduranthakam tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 508, made up of 254 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodithandalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodithandalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Maduranthakam
Pincode	603308
Area (hectares)	255.64 hectares
Population	508
Male Population	254
Female Population	254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 1 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 12 km distance

How Kodithandalam compares

By the 2011 count Kodithandalam is the 147th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 255.64 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kodithandalam

Kodithandalam 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 Kodithandalam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 1 km distance. 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 Kodithandalam from other places

Kodithandalam lies about 32 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Padalam, about 6.9 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 Kodithandalam
Nearest railway station	Padalam	6.9 km
Nearest town	Chengalpattu	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maduranthakam	32 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	32 km

Villages closest to Kodithandalam

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 Kodithandalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodithandalam village had a population of 508. That makes it the 147th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Kodithandalam village has 254 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodithandalam has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kodithandalam is 603308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodithandalam covers 255.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kodithandalam is Padalam, about 6.9 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 1 km distance for Kodithandalam.

Kodithandalam is about 32 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodithandalam is in Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Padalam is about 6.9 km away. Chengalpattu is about 9.4 km away. Maduranthakam is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.