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About Elapakkam Village

Elapakkam is a small village in Uthiramerur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 98 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,112 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Elapakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Elapakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Uthiramerur
Pincode 603107
Area (hectares) 158.02 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 98
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,112
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 12 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 22 km distance

How Elapakkam compares

By the 2011 count Elapakkam is the 104th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 158.02 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Elapakkam

Elapakkam 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 Elapakkam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 12 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 22 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Elapakkam from other places

Elapakkam lies about 31 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Pakkam, about 25 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 Elapakkam
Nearest town Vandavāsi 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Pakkam 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Uthiramerur 31 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 31 km

Villages closest to Elapakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Elapakkam village had a population of 207. That makes it the 104th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Elapakkam village has 98 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Elapakkam has about 1112 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Elapakkam is 603107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Elapakkam covers 158.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Elapakkam falls under Uthiramerur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Elapakkam is Pakkam, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 22 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 12 km distance for Elapakkam.

Elapakkam is about 31 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Elapakkam is in Uthiramerur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Vandavāsi is about 7.3 km away. Pakkam is about 25 km away. Uthiramerur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Punganandal (5.1 km), Kattuputhur (5.7 km) and Murukkeri (5.7 km).

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

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