About Colachel Village
Colachel is one of the larger villages in Kalkulam tehsil, in the district of Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,836, made up of 5,072 males and 4,764 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1600.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 629251, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Colachel Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Kanniyakumari |
| Tehsil | Kalkulam |
| Pincode | 629251 |
| Area (hectares) | 1600.69 hectares |
| Population | 9,836 |
| Male Population | 5,072 |
| Female Population | 4,764 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 939 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Getting to Colachel
The census records public bus service for Colachel 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
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 Colachel
As per the Census of India 2011, Colachel village had a population of 9,836.
Colachel village has 5,072 males and 4,764 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Colachel has about 939 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Colachel is 629251. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Colachel covers 1600.69 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Colachel falls under Kalkulam tehsil of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu.
The census record for Colachel notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Colachel.
Colachel is in Kalkulam tehsil of Kanniyakumari district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Colachel today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.