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About Kallaakottai Village

Kallaakottai is a large village in Gandarvakkottai tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,801, made up of 2,414 males and 2,387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1226.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kallaakottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kallaakottai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Gandarvakkottai
Pincode 613301
Area (hectares) 1226.27 hectares
Population 4,801
Male Population 2,414
Female Population 2,387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kallaakottai compares

By the 2011 count Kallaakottai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,432 residents. Its 1226.27 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kallaakottai

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

Kallaakottai lies about 35 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Ottankadu, about 25 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 Kallaakottai
Nearest town Nānjikkottai 24 km
Nearest railway station Ottankadu 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Gandarvakkottai 35 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 35 km

Villages closest to Kallaakottai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kallaakottai village had a population of 4,801. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,432 residents.

Kallaakottai village has 2,414 males and 2,387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kallaakottai has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kallaakottai is 613301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kallaakottai covers 1226.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kallaakottai falls under Gandarvakkottai tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kallaakottai is Ottankadu, about 25 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 Kallaakottai.

Kallaakottai is about 35 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kallaakottai is in Gandarvakkottai tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Nānjikkottai is about 24 km away. Ottankadu is about 25 km away. Gandarvakkottai is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sengamviduthy (2.3 km), Manjapettai (4.6 km) and Andanur (5.4 km).

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

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