About Pichivakkam Village

Pichivakkam is a large village in Sriperumbudur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,101, made up of 1,552 males and 1,549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 774.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 631553, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pichivakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pichivakkam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Sriperumbudur
Pincode	631553
Area (hectares)	774.66 hectares
Population	3,101
Male Population	1,552
Female Population	1,549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 32 km distance

How Pichivakkam compares

By the 2011 count Pichivakkam is the 20th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 774.66 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Pichivakkam

Pichivakkam 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 Pichivakkam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 32 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pichivakkam from other places

Pichivakkam lies about 19 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Takkolam, about 10 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 Pichivakkam
Nearest railway station	Takkolam	10 km
Nearest town	Arakkonam	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sriperumbudur	19 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	19 km

Villages closest to Pichivakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pichivakkam village had a population of 3,101. That makes it the 20th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Pichivakkam village has 1,552 males and 1,549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pichivakkam has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Pichivakkam is 631553. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pichivakkam covers 774.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pichivakkam falls under Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pichivakkam is Takkolam, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 32 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pichivakkam.

Pichivakkam is about 19 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pichivakkam is in Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Takkolam is about 10 km away. Arakkonam is about 14 km away. Sriperumbudur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.