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About Kadukulam Village

Kadukulam is a mid sized village in Thirumangalam tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,019, made up of 531 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625706, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kadukulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadukulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Thirumangalam
Pincode 625706
Area (hectares) 324.91 hectares
Population 1,019
Male Population 531
Female Population 488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
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 Kadukulam compares

By the 2011 count Kadukulam is the 59th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,931 residents. Its 324.91 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kadukulam

The census records public bus service for Kadukulam 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 Kadukulam from other places

Kadukulam lies about 33 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Narikkudi, about 10 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 Kadukulam
Nearest railway station Narikkudi 10 km
Nearest town Aruppukkottai 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Thirumangalam 33 km
District headquarters Madurai 33 km

Villages closest to Kadukulam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thirumangalam 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 Kadukulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadukulam village had a population of 1,019. That makes it the 59th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,931 residents.

Kadukulam village has 531 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadukulam has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kadukulam is 625706. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kadukulam covers 324.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kadukulam falls under Thirumangalam tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kadukulam is Narikkudi, about 10 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 Kadukulam.

Kadukulam is about 33 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kadukulam is in Thirumangalam tehsil of Madurai district. Narikkudi is about 10 km away. Aruppukkottai is about 19 km away. Thirumangalam is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pokkampatti (7.4 km), Kilavaneri (7.7 km) and Josyar Alangulam (11 km).

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

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