About Thirukkalacheri Village

Thirukkalacheri is one of the larger villages in Tharangambadi tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,594, made up of 3,084 males and 3,510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,138 females per 1000 males. The village covers 590.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thirukkalacheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thirukkalacheri village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Nagapattinam
Tehsil	Tharangambadi
Pincode	609312
Area (hectares)	590.59 hectares
Population	6,594
Male Population	3,084
Female Population	3,510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,138
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thirukkalacheri compares

By the 2011 count Thirukkalacheri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 590.59 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Thirukkalacheri

Thirukkalacheri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thirukkalacheri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thirukkalacheri from other places

Thirukkalacheri lies about 27 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Karaikal, about 11 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 Thirukkalacheri
Tehsil headquarters	Tharangambadi	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Karaikal	11 km
District headquarters	Nagapattinam	27 km

Villages closest to Thirukkalacheri

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.

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Common questions about Thirukkalacheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Thirukkalacheri village had a population of 6,594. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Thirukkalacheri village has 3,084 males and 3,510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thirukkalacheri has about 1138 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Thirukkalacheri is 609312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thirukkalacheri covers 590.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Thirukkalacheri is Karaikal, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Thirukkalacheri.

Thirukkalacheri is about 27 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thirukkalacheri is in Tharangambadi tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Tharangambadi is about 6.5 km away. Karaikal is about 11 km away. Nagapattinam is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.