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About Kallikudi Village

Kallikudi is a mid sized village in Madurai North tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 696, made up of 333 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kallikudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kallikudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Madurai North
Pincode 625402
Area (hectares) 300.83 hectares
Population 696
Male Population 333
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kallikudi compares

By the 2011 count Kallikudi is the 73rd largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 300.83 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kallikudi

The census records public bus service for Kallikudi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kallikudi from other places

Kallikudi lies about 10 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Samayanallur, about 2.0 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 Kallikudi
Nearest railway station Samayanallur 2.0 km
Nearest town Paravai 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Madurai North 10 km
District headquarters Madurai 10 km

Villages closest to Kallikudi

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 Kallikudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kallikudi village had a population of 696. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Kallikudi village has 333 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kallikudi has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kallikudi is 625402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kallikudi covers 300.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kallikudi is Samayanallur, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kallikudi.

Kallikudi is about 10 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kallikudi is in Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district. Samayanallur is about 2.0 km away. Paravai is about 2.8 km away. Madurai North is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samayanallur (1.8 km), Thodaneri (2.0 km) and Adalai (2.3 km).

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

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