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About Kondathur Village

Kondathur is a large village in Sirkali tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,197, made up of 1,120 males and 1,077 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kondathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kondathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Sirkali
Pincode 609117
Area (hectares) 468.24 hectares
Population 2,197
Male Population 1,120
Female Population 1,077
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kondathur compares

By the 2011 count Kondathur is the 51st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents. Its 468.24 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Kondathur

Kondathur 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 Kondathur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kondathur from other places

Kondathur lies about 48 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Vithisvarankol, about 3.0 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 Kondathur
Nearest railway station Vithisvarankol 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sirkali 6.9 km
Nearest town Sīrkāzhi 6.9 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 48 km

Villages closest to Kondathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kondathur village had a population of 2,197. That makes it the 51st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents.

Kondathur village has 1,120 males and 1,077 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kondathur has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Kondathur is 609117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kondathur covers 468.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kondathur falls under Sirkali tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kondathur is Vithisvarankol, about 3.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kondathur.

Kondathur is about 48 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kondathur is in Sirkali tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Vithisvarankol is about 3.0 km away. Sirkali is about 6.9 km away. Sīrkāzhi is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semangalam (2.5 km), Pagasalai (2.6 km) and Alaveli (3.4 km).

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

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