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About Kunnankolathur Village

Kunnankolathur is a small village in Maduranthakam tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 456, made up of 243 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunnankolathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunnankolathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Maduranthakam
Pincode 603314
Area (hectares) 184.65 hectares
Population 456
Male Population 243
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 16 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 16 km distance

How Kunnankolathur compares

By the 2011 count Kunnankolathur is the 153rd largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 184.65 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kunnankolathur

Kunnankolathur 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 Kunnankolathur as Available within 5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 16 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 16 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kunnankolathur from other places

Kunnankolathur lies about 32 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Padalam, about 8.1 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 Kunnankolathur
Nearest railway station Padalam 8.1 km
Nearest town Madurāntakam 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Maduranthakam 32 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 32 km

Villages closest to Kunnankolathur

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 Kunnankolathur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunnankolathur village had a population of 456. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Kunnankolathur village has 243 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunnankolathur has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kunnankolathur is 603314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunnankolathur covers 184.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kunnankolathur is Padalam, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 16 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 16 km distance for Kunnankolathur.

Kunnankolathur 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.

Kunnankolathur is in Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Padalam is about 8.1 km away. Madurāntakam is about 10 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.

The closest recorded villages are Palliagaram (2.3 km), Kongaraimambattu (2.3 km) and Mambattu (2.3 km).

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

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