About Orakkattupettai Village

Orakkattupettai is a mid sized village in Uthiramerur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 744, made up of 368 males and 376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Orakkattupettai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Orakkattupettai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Uthiramerur
Pincode	603106
Area (hectares)	79.67 hectares
Population	744
Male Population	368
Female Population	376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,022
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10 km distance

How Orakkattupettai compares

By the 2011 count Orakkattupettai is the 66th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 79.67 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Orakkattupettai

Orakkattupettai 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 Orakkattupettai 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 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Orakkattupettai from other places

Orakkattupettai lies about 29 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Reddipalayam, about 2.3 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 Orakkattupettai
Nearest railway station	Reddipalayam	2.3 km
Nearest town	Chengalpattu	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Uthiramerur	29 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	29 km

Villages closest to Orakkattupettai

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.

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Common questions about Orakkattupettai

As per the Census of India 2011, Orakkattupettai village had a population of 744. That makes it the 66th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Orakkattupettai village has 368 males and 376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Orakkattupettai has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Orakkattupettai is 603106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Orakkattupettai covers 79.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Orakkattupettai is Reddipalayam, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10 km distance.

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

Orakkattupettai is about 29 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Orakkattupettai is in Uthiramerur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Reddipalayam is about 2.3 km away. Chengalpattu is about 5.3 km away. Uthiramerur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.