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About Kadakkinaru Village

Kadakkinaru is a large village in Madurai North tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,310, made up of 1,158 males and 1,152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kadakkinaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadakkinaru village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Madurai North
Pincode 625107
Area (hectares) 136.61 hectares
Population 2,310
Male Population 1,158
Female Population 1,152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kadakkinaru compares

By the 2011 count Kadakkinaru is the 23rd largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 136.61 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kadakkinaru

Kadakkinaru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kadakkinaru 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.

How far is Kadakkinaru from other places

Kadakkinaru lies about 9.5 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Kudalnagar, about 8.7 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 Kadakkinaru
Nearest town Kannānendal 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Kudalnagar 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Madurai North 9.5 km
District headquarters Madurai 9.5 km

Villages closest to Kadakkinaru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madurai North 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 Kadakkinaru

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadakkinaru village had a population of 2,310. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Kadakkinaru village has 1,158 males and 1,152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadakkinaru has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kadakkinaru is 625107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kadakkinaru covers 136.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kadakkinaru falls under Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kadakkinaru is Kudalnagar, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Kadakkinaru.

Kadakkinaru is about 9.5 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kadakkinaru is in Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district. Kannānendal is about 4.2 km away. Kudalnagar is about 8.7 km away. Madurai North is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are G Pappankulam (under 2 km), K Pappankulam (under 2 km) and Sembiyanendal (under 2 km).

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

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