About Attavakkam Village

Attavakkam is a mid sized village in Tirukalukundram tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,365, made up of 679 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 624.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Attavakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Attavakkam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Tirukalukundram
Pincode	603109
Area (hectares)	624.04 hectares
Population	1,365
Male Population	679
Female Population	686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 13 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 30 km distance

How Attavakkam compares

By the 2011 count Attavakkam is the 34th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 624.04 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Attavakkam

Attavakkam 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 Attavakkam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 13 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 30 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Attavakkam from other places

Attavakkam lies about 16 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Walajabad, about 4.8 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 Attavakkam
Nearest railway station	Walajabad	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tirukalukundram	16 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	16 km
Nearest town	Kanchipuram	16 km

Villages closest to Attavakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Attavakkam village had a population of 1,365. That makes it the 34th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Attavakkam village has 679 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Attavakkam has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Attavakkam is 603109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Attavakkam covers 624.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Attavakkam falls under Tirukalukundram tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Attavakkam is Walajabad, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 30 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 13 km distance for Attavakkam.

Attavakkam is about 16 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Attavakkam is in Tirukalukundram tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Walajabad is about 4.8 km away. Tirukalukundram is about 16 km away. Kancheepuram is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.