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About Kakkaveri Village

Kakkaveri is one of the larger villages in Rasipuram tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,643, made up of 3,530 males and 3,113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 889.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakkaveri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakkaveri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Rasipuram
Pincode 637408
Area (hectares) 889.99 hectares
Population 6,643
Male Population 3,530
Female Population 3,113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakkaveri compares

By the 2011 count Kakkaveri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents. Its 889.99 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Kakkaveri

Kakkaveri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kakkaveri 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 Kakkaveri from other places

Kakkaveri lies about 26 km from Namakkal. 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 Kakkaveri
Tehsil headquarters Rasipuram 4.1 km
District headquarters Namakkal 26 km

Villages closest to Kakkaveri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakkaveri village had a population of 6,643. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents.

Kakkaveri village has 3,530 males and 3,113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakkaveri has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Kakkaveri is 637408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakkaveri covers 889.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kakkaveri falls under Rasipuram tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Kakkaveri notes the nearest railway station 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 Kakkaveri.

Kakkaveri is about 26 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakkaveri is in Rasipuram tehsil of Namakkal district. Rasipuram is about 4.1 km away. Namakkal is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pudur Malayampatti (under 2 km), Thottiampatti (2.6 km) and Perumagoundampalayam (2.7 km).

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

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