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About Palavakkam Village

Palavakkam is a village in Sholinganallur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu.

Palavakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palavakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Sholinganallur

How far is Palavakkam from other places

Palavakkam lies about 62 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Taramani, about 3.3 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 Palavakkam
Nearest town Neelankarai under 2 km
Nearest railway station Taramani 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sholinganallur 7.6 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 62 km

Villages closest to Palavakkam

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

Palavakkam falls under Sholinganallur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Palavakkam is Taramani, about 3.3 km away in a straight line.

Palavakkam is about 62 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palavakkam is in Sholinganallur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Neelankarai is about under 2 km away. Taramani is about 3.3 km away. Sholinganallur is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Oggiyamduraipakkam (under 2 km), Neelankarai (under 2 km) and Kottivakkam (1.9 km).

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

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