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About Kattucheri Village

Kattucheri is a large village in Tharangambadi tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,283, made up of 1,625 males and 1,658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 494.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kattucheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kattucheri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Tharangambadi
Pincode 609303
Area (hectares) 494.32 hectares
Population 3,283
Male Population 1,625
Female Population 1,658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kattucheri compares

By the 2011 count Kattucheri is the 23rd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 494.32 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Kattucheri

Kattucheri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kattucheri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kattucheri from other places

Kattucheri lies about 28 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Karaikal, about 12 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 Kattucheri
Tehsil headquarters Tharangambadi 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Karaikal 12 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 28 km

Villages closest to Kattucheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kattucheri village had a population of 3,283. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Kattucheri village has 1,625 males and 1,658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kattucheri has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Kattucheri is 609303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kattucheri covers 494.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kattucheri falls under Tharangambadi tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kattucheri is Karaikal, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ 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 Kattucheri.

Kattucheri is about 28 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kattucheri is in Tharangambadi tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Tharangambadi is about 3.7 km away. Karaikal is about 12 km away. Nagapattinam is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thillaiyadi (2.8 km), Thirukkalacheri (2.9 km) and Eduthukkatti (3.6 km).

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

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