About Kalkudi Village

Kalkudi is a large village in Iluppur tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,940, made up of 1,470 males and 1,470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 712.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalkudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalkudi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukkottai
Tehsil	Iluppur
Pincode	621316
Area (hectares)	712.37 hectares
Population	2,940
Male Population	1,470
Female Population	1,470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalkudi compares

By the 2011 count Kalkudi is the 23rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents. Its 712.37 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kalkudi

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

How far is Kalkudi from other places

Kalkudi lies about 43 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Kolatur, about 4.8 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 Kalkudi
Nearest railway station	Kolatur	4.8 km
Nearest town	Manapparai	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Iluppur	18 km
District headquarters	Pudukkottai	43 km

Villages closest to Kalkudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalkudi village had a population of 2,940. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents.

Kalkudi village has 1,470 males and 1,470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalkudi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kalkudi is 621316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalkudi covers 712.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalkudi falls under Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kalkudi is Kolatur, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kalkudi.

Kalkudi is about 43 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalkudi is in Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Kolatur is about 4.8 km away. Manapparai is about 14 km away. Iluppur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.