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About Kottakayapakkam Village

Kottakayapakkam is a mid sized village in Maduranthakam tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 679, made up of 330 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kottakayapakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kottakayapakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Maduranthakam
Pincode 603201
Area (hectares) 310.3 hectares
Population 679
Male Population 330
Female Population 349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within 0.5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 0.5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 8 km distance

How Kottakayapakkam compares

By the 2011 count Kottakayapakkam is the 123rd largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 310.3 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kottakayapakkam

Kottakayapakkam 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 Kottakayapakkam as Available within 0.5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 0.5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 8 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kottakayapakkam from other places

Kottakayapakkam lies about 13 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Walajabad, about 9.3 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 Kottakayapakkam
Nearest railway station Walajabad 9.3 km
Nearest town Sevilimedu 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Maduranthakam 13 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 13 km

Villages closest to Kottakayapakkam

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.

Common questions about Kottakayapakkam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kottakayapakkam village had a population of 679. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Kottakayapakkam village has 330 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kottakayapakkam has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kottakayapakkam is 603201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kottakayapakkam covers 310.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kottakayapakkam is Walajabad, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 8 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 0.5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 0.5 km distance for Kottakayapakkam.

Kottakayapakkam is about 13 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kottakayapakkam is in Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Walajabad is about 9.3 km away. Sevilimedu is about 12 km away. Maduranthakam is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arayapakkam (under 2 km), Kilathivakkam (7.6 km) and Sirunallur (8.4 km).

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

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