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About Kunnavakkam Village

Kunnavakkam is a mid sized village in Uthiramerur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 955, made up of 470 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunnavakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunnavakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Uthiramerur
Pincode 603107
Area (hectares) 271.87 hectares
Population 955
Male Population 470
Female Population 485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 2 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 12 km distance

How Kunnavakkam compares

By the 2011 count Kunnavakkam is the 46th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 271.87 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Kunnavakkam

Kunnavakkam 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 Kunnavakkam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 2 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 12 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kunnavakkam from other places

Kunnavakkam lies about 16 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Kanchipuram East, about 17 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 Kunnavakkam
Nearest town Cheyyar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Uthiramerur 16 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 16 km
Nearest railway station Kanchipuram East 17 km

Villages closest to Kunnavakkam

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 Kunnavakkam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunnavakkam village had a population of 955. That makes it the 46th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Kunnavakkam village has 470 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunnavakkam has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

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

Kunnavakkam covers 271.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kunnavakkam is Kanchipuram East, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 12 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 2 km distance for Kunnavakkam.

Kunnavakkam 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.

Kunnavakkam is in Uthiramerur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Cheyyar is about 12 km away. Uthiramerur 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.

The closest recorded villages are Karanai (2.2 km), Sethupattu (5.6 km) and Perunagar (6.5 km).

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

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