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About Kandanivayal Village

Kandanivayal is a small village in Manamelkudi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 148, made up of 67 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,209 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614620, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandanivayal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandanivayal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Manamelkudi
Pincode 614620
Area (hectares) 57.66 hectares
Population 148
Male Population 67
Female Population 81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,209
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandanivayal compares

By the 2011 count Kandanivayal is the 59th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents. Its 57.66 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Kandanivayal

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

Kandanivayal lies about 56 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Ayingudi, about 22 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 Kandanivayal
Tehsil headquarters Manamelkudi 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Ayingudi 22 km
Nearest town Peravurani 24 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 56 km

Villages closest to Kandanivayal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandanivayal village had a population of 148. That makes it the 59th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents.

Kandanivayal village has 67 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandanivayal has about 1209 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Kandanivayal is 614620. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandanivayal covers 57.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandanivayal falls under Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kandanivayal is Ayingudi, about 22 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 Kandanivayal.

Kandanivayal is about 56 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandanivayal is in Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Manamelkudi is about 3.0 km away. Ayingudi is about 22 km away. Peravurani is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mumpalai (under 2 km), Melastanam (under 2 km) and Pillaiyartidal (under 2 km).

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

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