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About Kummakkadu Village

Kummakkadu is a small village in Aranthangi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 30 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614616, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kummakkadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kummakkadu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Aranthangi
Pincode 614616
Area (hectares) 160.76 hectares
Population 59
Male Population 30
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kummakkadu compares

By the 2011 count Kummakkadu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 160.76 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Kummakkadu

Kummakkadu 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 Kummakkadu 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 Kummakkadu from other places

Kummakkadu lies about 32 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Arantangi, about 2.7 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 Kummakkadu
Nearest railway station Arantangi 2.7 km
Nearest town Arantāngi 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Aranthangi 32 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 32 km

Villages closest to Kummakkadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kummakkadu village had a population of 59. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Kummakkadu village has 30 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kummakkadu has about 967 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 1060.

The pincode recorded for Kummakkadu is 614616. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kummakkadu covers 160.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kummakkadu falls under Aranthangi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kummakkadu is Arantangi, about 2.7 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 Kummakkadu.

Kummakkadu is about 32 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kummakkadu is in Aranthangi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Arantangi is about 2.7 km away. Arantāngi is about 4.0 km away. Aranthangi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Retnakottai (under 2 km), Melapattu (2.2 km) and Tuttakudi (2.7 km).

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

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